Serological Assays Based on Recombinant Viral Proteins for the Diagnosis of Arenavirus Hemorrhagic Fevers

The family Arenaviridae, genus Arenavirus, consists of two phylogenetically independent groups: Old World (OW) and New World (NW) complexes. The Lassa and Lujo viruses in the OW complex and the Guanarito, Junin, Machupo, Sabia, and Chapare viruses in the NW complex cause viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF...

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Main Authors: Masayuki Saijo, Shigeru Morikawa, Tomoki Yoshikawa, Hideki Tani, Shuetsu Fukushi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/4/10/2097