Therapeutic effects of favipiravir against severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection in a lethal mouse model: Dose-efficacy studies upon oral administration

• Hideki Tani ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: htani@med.u-toyama.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Virology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6309-277X

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• Takashi Komeno,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Laboratories, Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd., Toyama, Japan

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• Aiko Fukuma,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Shuetsu Fukushi,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Satoshi Taniguchi,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Masayuki Shimojima,

  Roles Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Akihiko Uda,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Shigeru Morikawa,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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• Nozomi Nakajima,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Laboratories, Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd., Toyama, Japan

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• Yousuke Furuta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Laboratories, Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd., Toyama, Japan

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• Masayuki Saijo

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5458-7298

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