Found in the Americas, such as the Junín and Machupo viruses. How do they spread?
While they might look like dust under a lens, are a family of serious pathogens that primarily live in rodents but can jump to humans with devastating effects. What exactly are they? arenavirus
Arenaviruses are "enveloped" RNA viruses, meaning they are wrapped in a fatty outer layer. They are unique because their genetic material is —a fancy way of saying they can read their genetic code in both directions. Historically, they are divided into two main groups: Found in the Americas, such as the Junín