HSV-1 latent rabbits shed viral DNA into their saliva

HSV-1 latent rabbits shed viral DNA into their saliva

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rabbits latent with HSV-1 strain McKrae spontaneously shed infectious virus and viral DNA into their tears and develop recurrent herpetic-specific corneal lesions. The rabbit eye model has been used for many years to assess acute ocu...

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Main Authors: Hill James M, Nolan Nicole M, McFerrin Harris E, Clement Christian, Foster Timothy P, Halford William P, Kousoulas Konstantin G, Lukiw Walter J, Thompson Hilary W, Stern Ethan M, Bhattacharjee Partha S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
HSV-1
Rabbit
Saliva
Tears
Spontaneous HSV-1 shedding
Real-time-PCR
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/221

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