Gammaherpesvirus BoHV-4 infects bovine respiratory epithelial cells mainly at the basolateral side

Abstract Bovine herpesvirus 4 (BoHV-4) is a gammaherpesvirus that is widespread in cattle. However, only a few studies about the pathogenesis of BoHV-4 primary infection have been reported. In the present study, ex vivo models with bovine nasal and tracheal mucosa explants were used to study the cel...

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Main Authors: Bo Yang, Jiexiong Xie, Jolien Van Cleemput, Ruifang Wei, Geert Opsomer, Hans J. Nauwynck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-019-0629-z