Arenaviruses
Arenaviruses are a family of viruses that can cause severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and cause a wide variety of diseases in animals. They are known to be spread by contact with contaminated animal hosts or objects, such as soil, water, and food. They are of particular significance as they can also cause person-to-person transmission. This makes them one of the few viruses that have the potential to cause a global pandemic if it is not contained. Currently, there are no effective vaccines or antiviral agents available to combat Arenaviruses. Therefore, it is important to research the Arenavirus and improve existing preventative measures in order to minimize the risk of a pandemic.
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1 journal(s) foundCurrent Viruses and Treatment Methodologies
ISSN: 2691-8862
Type: Open Access Journal
Editor: Dr. Anantha Harijith, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, USA
Faculty, Division of Neonatology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, USA
Journal of Current Viruses and Treatment Methodologies main aim is to provide a comprehensive platform for scientists and academicians all over the world in order to promote and share their findings on the study of virology, viral adaptation and the development and use of antiviral drugs and vaccines to achieve improved outcomes in infection.