Differential resistance to cell entry by porcine endogenous retrovirus subgroup A in rodent species
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The risk of zoonotic infection by porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERV) has been highlighted in the context of pig-to-human xenotransplantation. The use of receptors for cell entry often determines the host range of retroviruses. A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-12-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/4/1/93 |