Interferon production and signaling pathways are antagonized during henipavirus infection of fruit bat cell lines.

Bats are natural reservoirs for a spectrum of infectious zoonotic diseases including the recently emerged henipaviruses (Hendra and Nipah viruses). Henipaviruses have been observed both naturally and experimentally to cause serious and often fatal disease in many different mammal species, including...

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Main Authors: Elena R Virtue, Glenn A Marsh, Michelle L Baker, Lin-Fa Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3139658?pdf=render