Recombinant Lassa Virus Expressing Green Fluorescent Protein as a Tool for High-Throughput Drug Screens and Neutralizing Antibody Assays
Lassa virus (LASV), a mammarenavirus, infects an estimated 100,000⁻300,000 individuals yearly in western Africa and frequently causes lethal disease. Currently, no LASV-specific antivirals or vaccines are commercially available for prevention or treatment of Lassa fever, the disease caused...
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/11/655 |