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    I think the name either comes from the fact that it was studied within Egypt - or more likely; that cases from Egypt being examined led to the discovery/revelation of the virus. Look into it if you want (not on wikipedia though )
    Last edited by Paul; 8th November 09 at 12:20 PM.
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