INVESTIGADORES
JAQUENOD DE GIUSTI Carolina
artículos
Título:
Junín virus. A XXI century update
Autor/es:
RICARDO M. GOMEZ*; CAROLINA JAQUENOD DE GIUSTI*; MARIA M. SANCHEZ VALLDUVI; JESICA FRIK; MARIA F. FERRER; MIRTA SCHATTNER
Revista:
MICROBES AND INFECTION
Editorial:
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
Referencias:
Año: 2011 vol. 13 p. 303 - 311
ISSN:
1286-4579
Resumen:
* Equally contributing authors Junín virus of the Arenaviridae family is the etiological agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever, a febrile syndrome causing hematological and neurological symptoms. We review historical perspectives of current knowledge on the disease, and update information related to the virion and its potential pathogenic mechanisms.