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CCR5 deficiency increases risk of symptomatic West Nile virus infection

West Nile virus (WNV) is a reemerging pathogen that causes fatal encephalitis in several species, including mouse and human. Recently, we showed that the chemokine receptor CCR5 is critical for survival of mice infected with WNV, acting at the level of leukocyte trafficking to the brain. To test whe...

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Autores principales: Glass, William G., McDermott, David H., Lim, Jean K., Lekhong, Sudkamon, Yu, Shuk Fong, Frank, William A., Pape, John, Cheshier, Ronald C., Murphy, Philip M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2118086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16418398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20051970