DISEASE: Argentine hemorrhagic fever

Entry

H01541                      Disease

Name

Argentine hemorrhagic fever

Supergrp

South American hemorrhagic fever [DS:H00385]
Arenaviral hemorrhagic fever [DS:H02173]

Description

Argentine hemorrhagic fever is an infectious disease caused by Junin virus (JUNV), a New World arenavirus in the Arenaviridae family of -ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by rodents. JUNV was first isolated in 1958 in Argentine.

Category

Infectious disease

Brite

Infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
  Infections caused by -ssRNA viruses
   H01541  Argentine hemorrhagic fever
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Certain zoonotic viral diseases
   1D61  Arenavirus disease
    H01541  Argentine hemorrhagic fever

Pathogen

Junin mammarenavirus [GN:T40005]

Other DBs

ICD-11:

1D61.0

ICD-10:

A96.0

MeSH:

D006478

Reference

PMID:18054395

Authors

Enria DA, Briggiler AM, Sanchez Z

Title

Treatment of Argentine hemorrhagic fever.

Journal

Antiviral Res 78:132-9 (2008)
DOI:10.1016/j.antiviral.2007.10.010

Reference

PMID:21572983

Authors

Groseth A, Hoenen T, Weber M, Wolff S, Herwig A, Kaufmann A, Becker S

Title

Tacaribe virus but not junin virus infection induces cytokine release from primary human monocytes and macrophages.

Journal

PLoS Negl Trop Dis 5:e1137 (2011)
DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001137

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