Flavivirus
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Flavivirus is a genus of enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses that includes many medically important arthropod-borne pathogens such as dengue, yellow fever, West Nile, and Zika viruses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Flavivirus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17261926 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flavivirus Context triple: [Zika virus, parentTaxon, Flavivirus]
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A.
Vesiculovirus
Vesiculovirus is a genus of enveloped, negative-sense RNA viruses in the family Rhabdoviridae that includes vesicular stomatitis virus and causes vesicular diseases in animals, occasionally infecting humans.
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B.
Filoviridae
Filoviridae is a family of enveloped, filamentous, negative-sense RNA viruses that includes the Ebola and Marburg viruses, known for causing severe hemorrhagic fevers in humans and other primates.
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C.
Mononegavirales
Mononegavirales is an order of enveloped viruses with nonsegmented, negative-sense single-stranded RNA genomes that includes several significant human and animal pathogens.
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D.
Arenaviruses
Arenaviruses are a family of enveloped RNA viruses that primarily infect rodents and can cause severe hemorrhagic fevers in humans, such as Lassa fever, making them significant public health threats.
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E.
Rift Valley fever virus
Rift Valley fever virus is a mosquito-borne phlebovirus that primarily affects livestock and can cause severe disease, including hemorrhagic fever and encephalitis, in humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flavivirus Target entity description: Flavivirus is a genus of enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses that includes many medically important arthropod-borne pathogens such as dengue, yellow fever, West Nile, and Zika viruses.
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A.
Vesiculovirus
Vesiculovirus is a genus of enveloped, negative-sense RNA viruses in the family Rhabdoviridae that includes vesicular stomatitis virus and causes vesicular diseases in animals, occasionally infecting humans.
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B.
Filoviridae
Filoviridae is a family of enveloped, filamentous, negative-sense RNA viruses that includes the Ebola and Marburg viruses, known for causing severe hemorrhagic fevers in humans and other primates.
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C.
Mononegavirales
Mononegavirales is an order of enveloped viruses with nonsegmented, negative-sense single-stranded RNA genomes that includes several significant human and animal pathogens.
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D.
Arenaviruses
Arenaviruses are a family of enveloped RNA viruses that primarily infect rodents and can cause severe hemorrhagic fevers in humans, such as Lassa fever, making them significant public health threats.
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E.
Rift Valley fever virus
Rift Valley fever virus is a mosquito-borne phlebovirus that primarily affects livestock and can cause severe disease, including hemorrhagic fever and encephalitis, in humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.