Infectious diseases remain as the major causes of human and animal morbidity and
mortality leading to significant healthcare expenditure in India. The country has experienced …

The family Arenaviridae includes 23 viral species, of which 5 can cause viral hemorrhagic
fevers with a case fatality rate of about 20%. These five viruses are Junin, Machupo …

Written and edited by leading physicians, Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession,
9th Edition, offers comprehensive, dependable information and guidance in this multifaceted …

Viruses of theArenaviridaecause hemorrhagic fevers and neurologic disease in humans.
Historically, the arenaviruses have been divided into two complexes (LASV-LCMV …

Arenaviridae synthesize viral mRNAs using short capped primers presumably acquired from
cellular transcripts by a 'cap-snatching'mechanism. Here, we report the crystal structure and …

To date, the International Committee for Taxonomy of Viruses recognizes that the family
Arenaviridae contains a unique genus Arenavirus that includes 22 viral species. There are …

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is an underdiagnosed fetal teratogen. This
diagnosis should be considered for infants and children with unexplained hydrocephalus …

Objective. To describe the clinical characteristics of intrauterine infection with lymphocytic
choriomeningitis (LCM) virus, an uncommonly recognized cause of congenital viral infection …

The family Arenaviridae consists of a unique genus (Arenavirus) that currently comprises 22
viral species, as recognized by the International Committee for Taxonomy of Viruses. Seven …

Separate from the demonstrated protective effects of breast milk and breastfeeding, there is
evidence for mother-to-child transmission of specific infections via breast milk. There are a …