IBBM   21076
INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGIA Y BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Junin virus. A XXI century update
Autor/es:
GOMEZ, RICARDO MARTÍN; JAQUENOD DE GIUSTI, CAROLINA; SANCHEZ VALLDUVI, M. M.; FRIK, JESICA; FERRER, MARÍA FLORENCIA; SCHATTNER MIRTA
Revista:
MICROBES AND INFECTION
Editorial:
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
Referencias:
Lugar: Paris; Año: 2011 vol. 13 p. 303 - 311
ISSN:
1286-4579
Resumen:
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.