| CHAPV | Chapare virus |
| CHHF | Chapare hemorrhagic fever |
| STAT1-/- | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1-knockout mice |
| MACV | Machupo virus |
| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| MOI | Multiplicity of infection |
| IP | Intraperitoneal |
| PFU | Plaque-forming units |
| HRP | Horseradish peroxidase |
| MFI | Mean fluorescent intensity |
| ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |
| SEM | Standard error of the mean |
| BSL-4 | Biosafety level 4 |
| SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
| BMBL | CDCs Biosafety and Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories guidelines |
| ISH | In situ hybridization |
| H&E | Hematoxylin and eosin |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| G-CSF | Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
| IL | Interleukin |
| MIG | Monokine induced by gamma interferon |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| IP-10 | Interferon-gamma inducible protein 10 |
| KC | Keratinocyte chemoattractant |
| MCP-1 | Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 |
| MIP | Macrophage inflammatory protein |
| CCL5 | Chemokine C-C motif ligand (RANTES) |
| LIX | Lipopolysaccharide-induced CXC chemokine |
| RIG-I | Retinoic acid inducible gene I |
| NP | Nucleoprotein |
| JUNV | Junin virus |