Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus and Other Arenaviruses: Symposium held at the Heinrich-Pette-Institut für experimentelle Virologie und Immunologie, Universität Hamburg, October 16–18, 1972

Front Matter....Pages I-XIII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
LCM Virus Research, Retrospect and Prospects....Pages 3-10
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
LCM Virus: Its Purification and its Chemical and Physical Properties....Pages 13-23
Antigenic Properties of the LCM Virus: Virion and Complement-Fixing Antigen....Pages 25-35
Electron Microscopy of LCM Virus-Infected L Cells....Pages 37-48
Antigenic Alteration of Cells in Vitro Infected with LCM Virus....Pages 51-59
In Vitro Correlates of LCM Virus-Induced Immune Response....Pages 61-71
Histocompatibility and Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection....Pages 73-81
Cyclical Transient Infection, An Explanation of Persistent Virus Infection....Pages 85-99
Plaque Assays and Current Concepts of Regulation in Arenavirus Infections....Pages 101-111
Inapparent Infection of Syrian Hamsters with the Virus of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis....Pages 113-120
Congenital LCM Virus Infection in “Germ-Free” Haas Strain Mice....Pages 121-127
LCM Virus-Induced Hemopoietic Disorder in Mice and its Role in the Induction of Tolerance....Pages 129-137
Murine LCM Virus Infection: Tolerance and Immunity....Pages 139-150
Inhibition of Mouse Tumors and Viruses by the M-P Strain of LCM Virus....Pages 151-163
Acute and Chronic LCM Disease....Pages 167-173
On the Pathogenesis of LCM Disease: Effects of Immunosuppression with Anti-Lymphocyte Serum....Pages 175-184
Thymus-Dependent (T) Cell Competence in Chronic LCM Virus Infection....Pages 185-193
Pathogenesis of LCM Disease in the Rat....Pages 195-206
In Vitro Measurement of the Time Course of Cellular Immunity to LCM Virus in Mice....Pages 207-216
LCM Disease of the Adult Rat: Morphological Alterations of the Brain....Pages 217-231
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
Epidemiologic Aspects of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis in Man....Pages 233-237
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
Biology of Tacaribe-Complex Viruses....Pages 241-258
Biophysical and Biochemical Studies of Pichinde Virus....Pages 259-272
Ultrastructural Studies of Arenaviruses....Pages 273-285
Tamiami Virus-Induced Immunopathological Disease of the Central Nervous System....Pages 287-297
The Pathogenesis of Tamiami Virus Meningoencephalitis in Newborn Mice....Pages 299-311
Behavior of Machupo and Latino Viruses in Calomys callosus from Two Geographic Areas of Bolivia....Pages 313-322
Lassa Fever Virus....Pages 325-339
Back Matter....Pages 341-342