Description

Bunyamwera virus is an arthropod-borne virus that belongs to the Bunyaviridae family. It is primarily transmitted by mosquitoes and can cause febrile illness in humans, although it is not commonly reported.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'Virus Bunyamwera' may be used interchangeably with terms like 'virus Bunyamwera' in some contexts. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial variations. Ensure clarity when discussing the virus's transmission and symptoms.

Example Sentences

EN: The Bunyamwera virus is known to be transmitted by mosquito bites.

ES: El Virus Bunyamwera es conocido por ser transmitido por picaduras de mosquitos.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with similar-sounding viruses; mixing up the virus with other arthropod-borne diseases; mispronouncing 'Bunyamwera' as 'Bunyamera'.