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Arenavirus Infection Underlying Cause
Arenaviruses include:
  • Guanarito virus:
    • Causes Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever
  • Junin virus:
    • Causes Argentine hemorrhagic fever
  • Lassa virus:
  • Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
  • Machupo virus:
    • Causes Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
  • Sabia virus:
    • Causes Brazilian hemorrhagic fever
Most arenaviruses cause hemorrhage.

Additional hemorrhagic viral fevers include:
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Last Updated: Mar 13, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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