Mucosal Arenavirus Infection of Primates Can Protect Them From Lethal Hemorrhagic Fever

ABSTRACT: Arenaviruses are transmitted from rodents to human beings by blood or mucosal exposure. The most devastating arenavirus in terms of human disease is Lassa fever virus, causing up to 300,000 annual infections in West Africa. We used a model for Lassa fever in which Rhesus macaques were infe...

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Autores:

Rodas González, Juan David
Zapata Jiménez, Juan Carlos
Lukashevich, Igor S
Cairo, Cristiana
Tikhonov, Ilia
Djavani, Mahmoud
Pauza, C. David
Salvato, Maria S

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2004

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/37486

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10495/37486

Palabra clave:

Enfermedades por arenavirus
Arenavirus diseases
Fiebre hemorrágica
Hemorrhagic fever
Anticuerpos Antivirales
Antibodies, Viral
Infecciones por Arenaviridae
Arenaviridae Infections
Mucosa Gástrica - virología
Gastric Mucosa - virology
Virus de la Coriomeningitis Linfocítica
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
Macaca mulatta
ARN Viral - análisis
RNA, Viral - analysis
Primates
Inmunidad
Immunity
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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3802
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86003817
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85060231
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000914
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001117
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005753
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008217
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008253
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012367

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