Current In Vivo Models of Varicella-Zoster Virus Neurotropism
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV), an exclusively human herpesvirus, causes chickenpox and establishes a latent infection in ganglia, reactivating decades later to produce zoster and associated neurological complications. An understanding of VZV neurotropism in humans has long been hampered by the lack o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/6/502 |