Immune Responses and Lassa Virus Infection

Lassa fever is a hemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa and caused by Lassa virus, an Old World arenavirus. It may be fatal, but most patients recover from acute disease and some experience asymptomatic infection. The immune mechanisms associated with these different outcomes have not yet been ful...

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Main Authors: Sylvain Baize, Marion Russier, Delphine Pannetier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/4/11/2766