The Filoviridae Family First discovered in 1967, the filovirus refers to any virus that belongs to the Filoviridae family of viruses that sit within the Mononegavirales order.

Image Credit: jaddingt / Shutterstock.com. Characteristics of the virus. Ebola virus belongs to the order Mononegavirales and the family Filoviridae, which is a taxonomic group of non-segmented ...

Ebola virus disease is a serious, often fatal condition in humans and nonhuman primates. Ebola is one of several viral hemorrhagic fevers, caused by infection with a virus of the Filoviridae ...