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Which of the following viruses causes the green monkey disease?

  1. Marburg virus

  2. Ebola virus

  3. Mumps virus

  4. Rubulavirus
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Explanation

Marburg virus or simply Marburg is the common name for the genus of viruses Marburgvirus, which contains one species, Lake Victoria Marburgvirus. The virus causes the disease Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever (MHF), also referred to as Marburg Virus Disease, and previously also known as green monkey disease due to its primate origin.

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