Inactivation and Removal of Chikungunya Virus and Mayaro Virus from Plasma-derived Medicinal Products

Background: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Mayaro virus (MAYV) are closely related members of the Semliki Forest complex within the genus alphavirus and are transmitted by arthropods, causing acute febrile illness in humans. CHIKV has spread to almost all continents, whereas autochthonous MAYV infect...

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Main Authors: Constanze Yue, Sebastian Teitz, Tomoyuki Miyabashi, Klaus Boller, Lia Laura Lewis-Ximenez, Sally A. Baylis, Johannes Blümel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/3/234