Saint Louis encephalitis
noun
Saint Lou·is encephalitis
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variants:
or St. Louis encephalitis
Definition of Saint Louis encephalitis
: a North American encephalitis that is caused by a flavivirus (species St. Louis encephalitis virus of the genus Flavivirus) transmitted by several culex mosquitoes
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Saint Louis encephalitis
noun
Saint Lou·is encephalitis
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Medical Definition of Saint Louis encephalitis
: a North American encephalitis that is caused by a single-stranded RNA virus of the genus Flavivirus (species Saint Louis encephalitis virus) transmitted by several mosquitoes of the genus Culex