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The broad-spectrum antiviral favipiravir protects guinea pigs from lethal Lassa virus infection post...

The broad-spectrum antiviral favipiravir protects guinea pigs from lethal Lassa virus infection post...

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The broad-spectrum antiviral favipiravir protects guinea pigs from lethal Lassa virus infection post-disease onset

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The broad-spectrum antiviral favipiravir protects guinea pigs from lethal Lassa virus infection post-disease onset

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2015-10, Vol.5 (1), p.14775-14775, Article 14775

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

With up to 500,000 infections annually, Lassa virus (LASV), the cause of Lassa fever, is one of the most prevalent etiological agents of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) in humans. LASV is endemic in several West African countries with sporadic cases and prolonged outbreaks observed most commonly in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Nigeria. Additiona...

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The broad-spectrum antiviral favipiravir protects guinea pigs from lethal Lassa virus infection post-disease onset

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4600983

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4600983

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/srep14775

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