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- noun Any
virus , of the genus Cardiovirus, responsible forencephalomyocarditis and related diseases
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Enteric cardioviruses are known to cause severe illness in rodents, but previous evidence of human infection was limited to a few historical isolates, including Saffold virus, a cardiovirus isolated from an infant in 1981.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue 2008
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