Future Applications
LCM is known as the prototype arenavirus, and has been instrumental in our understanding of the major pathogenetic mechanisms of all arenaviruses. Hopefully, when vaccines and therapeutic breakthroughs are developed, the principles and methods used for LCM will apply to other illnesses.
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