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Low ambient humidity impairs barrier function and innate resistance against influenza infection

In the temperate regions, seasonal influenza virus outbreaks correlate closely with decreases in humidity. While low ambient humidity is known to enhance viral transmission, its impact on host response to influenza virus infection and disease outcome remains unclear. Here, we showed that housing Mx1...

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Autores principales: Kudo, Eriko, Song, Eric, Yockey, Laura J., Rakib, Tasfia, Wong, Patrick W., Homer, Robert J., Iwasaki, Akiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6561219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31085641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1902840116