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Keeping track of hidden dangers - The short history of the Sabiá virus
Emerging infectious diseases are a global threat. In countries like Brazil, where biodiversity is high and public health conditions in terms of infrastructure and medical care are often precarious, emerging diseases are particularly worrisome.
Joel Henrique Ellwanger +1 more
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MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL PECULIARITIES OF ARENAVIRUS REPRODUCTION IN SENSITIVE CELLS
The Arenaviridae family consists of a large group of single strand ambisense RNA viruses that are separated phylogenetically, serologically and geographically into Old World and New World viruses.
T. E. Sizikova +4 more
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Lassa fever and the Nigerian experience: a review
The occurrence, transmission and intervention strategies on the Lassa fever disease in Nigeria are presented. The Lassa virus is an enveloped, single stranded, bi-segmented RNA virus that belong to the Arenaviridae family was first reported in 1969 from ...
Samuel Ebiojo Amodu +1 more
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High Diversity and Ancient Common Ancestry of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is the prototype of the family Arenaviridae. LCMV can be associated with severe disease in humans, and its global distribution reflects the broad dispersion of the primary rodent reservoir, the house mouse (Mus ...
Cesar G. Albariño +11 more
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Differential Immune Responses to Hemorrhagic Fever-Causing Arenaviruses
The family Arenaviridae contains several pathogens of major clinical importance. The Old World (OW) arenavirus Lassa virus is endemic in West Africa and is estimated to cause up to 300,000 infections each year.
Emily Mantlo +2 more
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Transcriptional analysis of antiviral small molecule therapeutics as agonists of the RLR pathway
The recognition of pathogen associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) by pattern recognition receptors (PRR) during viral infection initiates the induction of antiviral signaling pathways, including activation of the Interferon Regulator Factor 3 (IRF3).
R.R. Green +5 more
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Host Cell Factors as Antiviral Targets in Arenavirus Infection
Among the members of the Arenaviridae family, Lassa virus and Junin virus generate periodic annual outbreaks of severe human hemorrhagic fever (HF) in endemic areas of West Africa and Argentina, respectively.
Elsa B. Damonte +6 more
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Arenavirus Budding: A Common Pathway with Mechanistic Differences
The Arenaviridae is a diverse and growing family of viruses that includes several agents responsible for important human diseases. Despite the importance of this family for public health, particularly in Africa and South America, much of its biology ...
Svenja Wolff +2 more
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Cellular endosomal potassium ion flux regulates arenavirus uncoating during virus entry
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is an enveloped and segmented negative-sense RNA virus classified within the Arenaviridae family of the Bunyavirales order.
Amelia B. Shaw +10 more
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