Phlebovirus
Synonyms
Phleboviruses
SFTS bunyavirus
Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus
Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Bunyavirus
A genus of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE comprising many viruses, most of which are transmitted by Phlebotomus flies and cause PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER. The type species is RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS.