A single siRNA suppresses fatal encephalitis induced by two different flaviviruses.
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) and West Nile virus (WNV) are neurotropic flaviviruses that can cause acute encephalitis with a high fatality rate. Currently there is no effective treatment for these infections.We tested RNA interference (RNAi)-based intervention to suppress lethal JE and WN encep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1361782?pdf=render |