Intracellular Events and Cell Fate in Filovirus Infection

Marburg and Ebola viruses cause a severe hemorrhagic disease in humans with high fatality rates. Early target cells of filoviruses are monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells. The infection spreads to the liver, spleen and later other organs by blood and lymph flow. A hallmark of filovirus infec...

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Main Authors: Elena Ryabchikova, Ronald B. Corley, Elke Mühlberger, Judith Olejnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/3/8/1501/