CXCL10 and Lassa fever: However, an involvement of these chemokines in immunopathological events has also been reported in some viral infections [38], [60], and further investigations are required to clarify the role of CXC chemokines during LF, as we found that LASV also induced the release of significant quantities of CXCL10 and 11 in vitro in MP and in vivo in NHP.