Organisms

Arenavirus

The only genus in the family ARENAVIRIDAE. It contains two groups ARENAVIRUSES, OLD WORLD and ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD, which are distinguished by antigenic relationships and geographic distribution.

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Abstract

The only genus in the family ARENAVIRIDAE. It contains two groups ARENAVIRUSES, OLD WORLD and ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD, which are distinguished by antigenic relationships and geographic distribution.

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  • Arenaviruses

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Arenavirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018050. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018050
  2. Arenavirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2368907