Human SCARB2-mediated entry and endocytosis of EV71.

Enterovirus (EV) 71 infection is known to cause hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) and in severe cases, induces neurological disorders culminating in fatality. An outbreak of EV71 in South East Asia in 1997 affected over 120,000 people and caused neurological disorders in a few individuals. The cont...

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Main Authors: Yi-Wen Lin, Hsiang-Yin Lin, Yueh-Liang Tsou, Ebenezer Chitra, Kuang-Nan Hsiao, Hsiao-Yun Shao, Chia-Chyi Liu, Charles Sia, Pele Chong, Yen-Hung Chow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3260287?pdf=render