"Arenaviruses, New World" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of two groups of viruses in the ARENAVIRUS genus and considered part of the New World complex. It includes JUNIN VIRUS; PICHINDE VIRUS; Amapari virus, and Machupo virus among others. They are the cause of human hemorrhagic fevers mostly in Central and South America.
| Descriptor ID |
D006477
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.057.070.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Arenaviruses, New World- Arenaviruses, New World
- Tacaribe Complex Viruses
- New World Arenaviruses
- American Hemorrhagic Fever Virus
- Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses, American
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arenaviruses, New World" by people in Profiles.
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Golden JW, Beitzel B, Ladner JT, Mucker EM, Kwilas SA, Palacios G, Hooper JW. An attenuated Machupo virus with a disrupted L-segment intergenic region protects guinea pigs against lethal Guanarito virus infection. Sci Rep. 2017 07 05; 7(1):4679.