Animal Models, Prophylaxis, and Therapeutics for Arenavirus Infections

Arenaviruses are enveloped, bipartite negative single-stranded RNA viruses that can cause a wide spectrum of disease in humans and experimental animals including hemorrhagic fever. The majority of these viruses are rodent-borne and the arenavirus family can be divided into two groups: the Lassa-Lymp...

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Main Author: Eric Vela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/4/9/1802