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VirusesThe Junín virus (JUNV) is one of the New World arenaviruses that cause severe hemorrhagic fever. Human transferrin receptor 1 (hTfR1) has been identified as the main receptor for JUNV for virus entry into host cells.
Qinglin Kang +13 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2021 Signal-regulatory protein alpha (SIRPA) is a well-known inhibitor of phagocytosis when it complexes with CD47 expressed on target cells. Here we show that SIRPA decreased in vitro infection by a number of pathogenic viruses, including New World and Old ...
Nicolás Sarute +6 more
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A potent Lassa virus antiviral targets an arenavirus virulence determinant.
PLoS Pathogens, 2018 Arenaviruses are a significant cause of hemorrhagic fever, an often-fatal disease for which there is no approved antiviral therapy. Lassa fever in particular generates high morbidity and mortality in West Africa, where the disease is endemic, and a ...
Ikenna G Madu +13 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The cross‐reactivity of substrates, modulators with other enzymes significantly reduces/prevents our ability to design such highly specific, that is, “one warhead–one target”, modulators. On the other hand, the potential “impasse” fuels repurposing of already developed drugs.
Monika I. Konaklieva +2 more
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Enzootic Transmission of Yellow Fever Virus in Peru
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 The prevailing paradigm of yellow fever virus (YFV) ecology in South America is that of wandering epizootics. The virus is believed to move from place to place in epizootic waves involving monkeys and mosquitoes, rather than persistently circulating ...
Juliet E. Bryant +6 more
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Arthropod ectoparasites of synanthropic rodents in northern‐central Italy
Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 787-793, December 2025.The presence of ectoparasites in synanthropic rodents in various Italian provinces was investigated. Eighty‐one Rattus norvegicus, 49 Rattus rattus and 10 Mus musculus were examined Polyplax spinulosa lice, Myobiidae mites, Laelaps echidninus and Notoedres muris were mainly recovered.
Filippo Maria Dini +3 more
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ChemistryOpen, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2025.This study systematically reviews essential oil (EO) profiles of Lippia turbinata (Verbenaceae) populations from Argentina. A meta‐analysis reveals significant chemical variability and distinct chemotypes, primarily defined by limonene, carvone, β‐caryophyllene, and caryophyllene oxide.
Fernando Livio Corzo +4 more
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Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2015 The Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF) is a severe acute viral disease caused by the Junin virus of the Arenaviridae family. The AHF endemic area coincides geographically with the largest grain export agro-industrial complex of the country [Argentina ...
Ana Briggiler +6 more
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Assembling for Water: The Prefigurative Politics of Land Futures in Argentina
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 2213-2240, November 2025.Abstract As in other areas of Argentina, residents from the Norte Neuquino in the northwestern reaches of Patagonia are concerned about the recent advancements of extractivism onto their territories. Their analysis is clear: the environmental crisis is directly linked to a democratic one, and they engage in a wide range of actions to envision and enact
Mattias Borg Rasmussen +1 more
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Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 340-356, August 2025.Abstract This review provides a synthesis of the available knowledge on Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging cocoa pest in northern South America. This moth was first described in 1995 in Panama, and its proliferation across the Amazon basin is currently threatening the production of cocoa in the region and may endanger the sector's sustainability. Hence,
Mónica Arias +9 more
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