Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) infection of macaques: A model for Lassa fever

► History of LCMV infections of primates (from mice to monkeys and man). ► Comparison of outcomes in murine and primate infections. ► Description of findings from LCMV-infected rhesus macaques. ► Utility of the model for testing host-response antivirals over virus-specific antivirals. Arenaviruses s...

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Published in:	Antiviral research Vol. 92; no. 2; pp. 125 - 138
Main Authors:	Zapata, Juan C., Pauza, C. David, Djavani, Mahmoud M., Rodas, Juan D., Moshkoff, Dmitry, Bryant, Joseph, Ateh, Eugene, Garcia, Cybele, Lukashevich, Igor S., Salvato, Maria S.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier B.V 01.11.2011 Elsevier
Subjects:	Animals Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antiviral agents Arenaviridae Infections - pathology Arenaviruses Biological and medical sciences Disease Models, Animal Human viral diseases Humans Infectious diseases Lassa Fever - pathology Lassa fever and arenovirus diseases Lassa fever virus Lassa virus LCMV Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus - pathogenicity Macaca mulatta Medical sciences Monkey models Pharmacology. Drug treatments Primates Rhesus macaques Tropical viral diseases Viral diseases Viral hemorrhagic fever ML29 LCMV sIL6R Lassa fever virus TACV LCMV-WE Rhesus macaques PICV Arenaviruses MOPV sc Monkey models AST/ALT VHF LCMV-ARM ig sTnfRI im Viral hemorrhagic fever iv IL-6 PMN ffu sTNFRII LASV pfu Hemorrhagic fever Monkey Macaca mulatta Lassa virus Arenavirus Virus Infection Vertebrata Lassa fever Mammalia Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus Viral disease Animal Arbovirus disease Primates Simioidea Models Arenaviridae
ISSN:	0166-3542, 1872-9096, 1872-9096
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