T-Cell Tropism of Simian Varicella Virus during Primary Infection

Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella, establishes a life-long latent infection of ganglia and reactivates to cause herpes zoster. The cell types that transport VZV from the respiratory tract to skin and ganglia during primary infection are unknown. Clinical, pathological, virological and im...

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Main Authors: Ouwendijk, Werner J. D., Mahalingam, Ravi, de Swart, Rik L., Haagmans, Bart L., van Amerongen, Geert, Getu, Sarah, Gilden, Don, Osterhaus, Albert D. M. E., Verjans, Georges M. G. M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649965/