Cell-to-cell transmission of retroviruses: Innate immunity and interferon-induced restriction factors

It has been known for some time that retroviruses can disseminate between immune cells either by conventional cell-free transmission or by directed cell-to-cell spread. Over the past few years there has been increasing interest in how retroviruses may use cell-to-cell spread to promote more rapid in...

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Main Author: Jolly, Clare
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Academic Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053447/