Current In Vitro Models to Study Varicella Zoster Virus Latency and Reactivation
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a highly prevalent human pathogen that causes varicella (chicken pox) during primary infection and establishes latency in peripheral neurons. Symptomatic reactivation often presents as zoster (shingles), but it has also been linked to life-threatening diseases such as...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/2/103 |