Novel Arenavirus Infection in Humans, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Immunoglobulin G against Whitewater Arroyo virus or lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus was found in 41 (3.5%) of 1,185 persons in the United States who had acute central nervous system disease or undifferentiated febrile illnesses.
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Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2005 Background and epidemiology: In May 2005, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported cases of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) infection in 4 people who had received transplants of the liver, lungs or a kidney from a single common donor.
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A new arenavirus in a cluster of fatal transplant-associated diseases [PDF]
, 2008 Three patients who received visceral-organ transplants from a single donor on the same day died of a febrile illness 4 to 6 weeks after transplantation.
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Widespread recombination, reassortment, and transmission of unbalanced compound viral genotypes in natural arenavirus infections. [PDF]
, 2015 Arenaviruses are one of the largest families of human hemorrhagic fever viruses and are known to infect both mammals and snakes. Arenaviruses package a large (L) and small (S) genome segment in their virions.
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Envelope Exchange for the Generation of Live-Attenuated Arenavirus Vaccines. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2006 Arenaviruses such as Lassa fever virus cause significant mortality in endemic areas and represent potential bioterrorist weapons. The occurrence of arenaviral hemorrhagic fevers is largely confined to Third World countries with a limited medical ...
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Molecular Therapy: Oncolytics, 2016 The systemic delivery of therapeutic viruses, such as oncolytic viruses or vaccines, is limited by the generation of neutralizing antibodies. While pseudotyping of rhabdoviruses with the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus glycoprotein has previously ...
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Screening donors for xenotransplantation: The potential for xenozoonoses [PDF]
, 1994 Xenotransplantation is a potential solution to the current donor shortage for solid organ transplantation. The transmission of infectious agents from donor organs or bone marrow to the recipient is a well-recognized phenomenon following ...
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Hantavirus and Arenavirus Antibodies in Persons with Occupational Rodent Exposure, North America
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Rodents are the principal hosts of Sin Nombre virus, 4 other hantaviruses known to cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in North America, and the 3 North American arenaviruses.
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Shared determinants between virus-infected and trinitrophenyl-conjugated H-2-identical target cells detected in cell-mediated lympholysis [PDF]
, 1976 Infection of H-2-identical mice with either lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM) virus, vaccinia virus, or paramyxo (Sendai) virus resulted in the generation of specifically sensitized cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL).
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Adoptive B cell therapy for chronic viral infection
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 T cell-based therapies have been widely explored for the treatment of cancer and chronic infection, but B cell-based therapies have remained largely unexplored.
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