Biliary Secretion of Quasi-Enveloped Human Hepatitis A Virus

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is an unusual picornavirus that is released from cells cloaked in host-derived membranes. These quasi-enveloped virions (eHAV) are the only particle type circulating in blood during infection, whereas only nonenveloped virions are shed in feces. The reason for this is uncerta...

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Main Authors: Asuka Hirai-Yuki, Lucinda Hensley, Jason K. Whitmire, Stanley M. Lemon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/6/e01998-16

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