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one of a number of viruses

Dengue fever is a disease caused by one of a number of viruses that are carried by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes then transmit the virus to humans

The virus that causes dengue fever is called an arbovirus, which stands for arthropod-borne virus.

one of a number of viruses here means only one type of virus causes dengue fever or any one type of the viruses could cause dengue fever?

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Hi, Dengue fever is a disease caused by one of a number of viruses that are carried by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes then transmit the virus to humans The virus that causes dengue fever is called an arbovirus, which stands for arthropod-borne virus. one of a number of viruses here means only one type of virus causes dengue fever <<< Yes or any one type of the viruses could cause dengue fever?

— Clive

  • Hi, Dengue fever is a disease caused by one of a number of viruses that are carried by mosquitoes.
  • These mosquitoes then transmit the virus to humans The virus that causes dengue fever is called an arbovirus, which stands for arthropod-borne virus.
  • one of a number of viruses here means only one type of virus causes dengue fever <<< Yes or any one type of the viruses could cause dengue fever?
  • <<< No Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

Dengue fever is a disease caused by one of a number of viruses that are carried by mosquitoes. These mosquitoes then transmit the virus to humans

The virus that causes dengue fever is called an arbovirus, which stands for arthropod-borne virus.

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