Bunyaviruses are negative sense, single-strand RNA viruses that infect a wide range of vertebrate, invertebrate and plant hosts. WHO lists three bunyavirus diseases as priority …
NA O'Leary, MW Wright, JR Brister, S Ciufo… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The RefSeq project at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) maintains and curates a publicly available database of annotated genomic, transcript, and protein …
In 2018, the family Arenaviridae was expanded by inclusion of 1 new genus and 5 novel species. At the same time, the recently established order Bunyavirales was expanded by 3 …
Lassa virus (LASV) is a human pathogen, causing substantial morbidity and mortality,. Similar to other Arenaviridae, it presents a class-I spike complex on its surface that facilitates …
DA Asogun, S Günther, GO Akpede… - Infectious Disease …, 2019 - id.theclinics.com
Lassa fever, is an acute zoonotic disease of humans that is mainly endemic to West African countries of Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. 1–3 Other countries such as Mali …
Arenaviruses cause fatal hemorrhagic disease in humans. Old World arenavirus glycoproteins (GPs) mainly engage α-dystroglycan as a cell-surface receptor, while New …
SR Radoshitzky, MJ Buchmeier… - Journal of General …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
Members of the family Arenaviridae produce enveloped virions containing genomes consisting of two or three single-stranded RNA segments totalling about 10.5 kb …
SR Radoshitzky#, MJ Buchmeier… - Journal of General …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Arenaviridae is a family for ambisense RNA viruses with genomes of about 10.5 kb that infect mammals, snakes, and fish. The arenavirid genome consists of two or three single …
Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae virus families include an important number of highly pathogenic viruses for humans. They are enveloped viruses with negative stranded RNA …