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lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus

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lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
n.
A virus of the genus Arenavirus that is the causative agent of lymphocytic choriomeningitis.


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The rodents were then screened for Lassa virus infection with a reverse transcription--PCR (RT-PCR), which was shown to amplify Lassa virus strains from Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, and Nigeria, as well as the African arenaviruses Mobala and Ippy and 3 strains of the related lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (8).
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In addition to smallpox, SIGA has antiviral programs targeting other Category A viral pathogens, including arenaviruses (Lassa Fever Virus, Junin, Macupo, Guanarito, and Sabia), Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), Dengue, the filoviruses, Ebola and Marburg.
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