West Nile Virus Induced Cell Death in the Central Nervous System

West Nile virus (WNV), a mosquito-borne, single-stranded flavivirus, has caused annual outbreaks of viral encephalitis in the United States since 1999. The virus induces acute infection with a clinical spectrum ranging from a mild flu-like febrile symptom to more severe neuroinvasive conditions, inc...

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Main Authors: Bi-Hung Peng, Tian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/8/4/215