The mannose receptor mediates dengue virus infection of macrophages.

The mannose receptor mediates dengue virus infection of macrophages.

Macrophages (MØ) and mononuclear phagocytes are major targets of infection by dengue virus (DV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus that can cause haemorrhagic fever in humans. To our knowledge, we show for the first time that the MØ mannose receptor (MR) binds to all four serotypes of DV and specifically...

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Main Authors: Joanna L Miller, Barend J M de Wet, Luisa Martinez-Pomares, Catherine M Radcliffe, Raymond A Dwek, Pauline M Rudd, Siamon Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18266465/pdf/?tool=EBI

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