Use of recombinant adenovirus vectored consensus IFN-α to avert severe arenavirus infection.

Several arenaviruses can cause viral hemorrhagic fever, a severe disease with case-fatality rates in hospitalized individuals ranging from 15-30%. Because of limited prophylaxis and treatment options, new medical countermeasures are needed for these viruses classified by the National Institutes of A...

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Main Authors: Brian B Gowen, Jane Ennis, Andrew Russell, Eric J Sefing, Min-Hui Wong, Jeffrey Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3200317?pdf=render