Arenaviridae

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:virus
gptkbp:available_sizes 120-130 nm
gptkbp:communication_system rodents
aerosolized particles
direct contact with infected hosts
gptkbp:community_health yes
gptkbp:contains gptkb:virus
gptkbp:data_usage environmental exposure
human-to-human
gptkbp:diagnosis serological tests
PCR testing
gptkbp:diseases gptkb:Argentine_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Bolivian_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Venezuelan_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Lassa_fever
gptkb:animals
gptkb:humans
zoonotic
gptkbp:emergency_services required in outbreaks
gptkbp:endemic_to gptkb:South_America
West Africa
gptkbp:first_described_by 1960s
gptkbp:flight_style yes
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on clinical research
epidemiological studies
public health surveillance
gptkbp:has_a_genome_type ambisense RNA
gptkbp:has_a_host_range_that_includes mice
rats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arenaviridae
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Lassa_virus
gptkb:Guanarito_virus
gptkb:Junin_virus
gptkb:Machupo_virus
gptkb:Sabia_virus
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Mononegavirales
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of genomic studies
vaccine trials
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Argentine_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Bolivian_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Venezuelan_hemorrhagic_fever
gptkb:Lassa_fever
Zoonotic transmission
hemorrhagic fever
outbreaks in endemic regions
gptkbp:is_characterized_by helical symmetry
enveloped virions
two segments of RNA
variable pathogenicity.
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkbp:is_involved_in host-pathogen interactions
viral transmission dynamics
viral ecology
gptkbp:is_known_for high mutation rates
gptkbp:is_linked_to emerging infectious diseases
high mortality rates
severe illness
gptkbp:is_part_of Bunyavirales order
gptkbp:is_recognized_as in the 1930s
gptkbp:is_related_to other RNA viruses
gptkbp:is_studied_for vaccine development
diagnostic methods
treatment options
viral pathogenesis
public health implications
gptkbp:is_studied_in infectious disease research
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to limited
gptkbp:issues global health security
gptkbp:known_for causing viral hemorrhagic fevers
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:Mastomys_natalensis
Calomys musculinus
gptkbp:prevention rodent control
gptkbp:propagation_method rodent hosts
gptkbp:reprints cytoplasm
gptkbp:research_focus vaccine development
viral pathogenesis
antiviral therapies
gptkbp:research_institutes gptkb:CDC
gptkb:NIH
gptkb:WHO
various universities
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Bunyavirales
Category A bioterrorism agent
gptkbp:seed_dispersal single-stranded RNA
gptkbp:symptoms headache
muscle pain
nausea
fever
vomiting
diarrhea
weakness
hemorrhage
gptkbp:targets antiviral drug development
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:Ribavirin
supportive care
supportive therapy
gptkbp:virion_shape spherical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:virus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4