Parvovirus B19 Genotype Specific Amino Acid Substitution in NS1 Reduces the Protein's Cytotoxicity in Culture

<p>A clinical association between idiopathic liver disease and parvovirus B19 infection has been observed. Fulminant liver failure, not associated with other liver-tropic viruses, has been attributed to B19 in numerous reports, suggesting a possible role for B19 components in the extensive hep...

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Main Author: Violetta Kivovich, Leona Gilbert, Matti Vuento, Stanley J. Naides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v07p0110.htm