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Filoviruses: Recent Advances and Future Challenges.
- Source :
- Journal of Infectious Diseases; 11/15/2007 Supplement, Vol. 196 Issue 2, pS129-S130, 2p, 1 Chart
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The article discusses the recent advances and future challenges in dealing with filoviruses, previewing the papers published within the issue. According to the authors, the fact that Marburg and Ebola viruses are highly pathogenic for humans and nonhuman primates makes these viruses feared pathogens worldwide today. They note that the collection of papers in within the issue focuses on these viruses. Among others, the papers bring up to date information on the mechanisms of how filoviruses emerge and re-emerge, and the molecular mechanisms of how these viruses replicate and cause disease.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00221899
- Volume :
- 196
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 28231074
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1086/520550