Favipiravir Inhibits Mayaro Virus Infection in Mice

Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an emergent alphavirus that causes MAYV fever. It is often associated with debilitating symptoms, particularly arthralgia and myalgia. MAYV infection is becoming a considerable health issue that, unfortunately, lacks a specific antiviral treatment. Favipiravir, a broad-spectru...

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Main Authors: Michèle Bengue, Ai-rada Pintong, Florian Liegeois, Antoine Nougairède, Rodolphe Hamel, Julien Pompon, Xavier de Lamballerie, Pierre Roques, Valérie Choumet, Dorothée Missé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/11/2213