Murray Valley encephalitis

noun

A zoonotic disease caused by a flavivirus endemic to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Meanings

nounMurray Valley encephalitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA zoonotic disease caused by a flavivirus endemic to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea.

    Synonyms: Australian encephalitis, Australian X disease, MVE

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA zoonotic disease caused by a flavivirus endemic to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea.

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Murray Valley encephalitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Murray%20Valley%20encephalitis

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