RIG-I-like receptor activation drives type I IFN and antiviral signaling to limit Hantaan orthohantavirus replication.

Pathogenic hantaviruses, genus Orthohantaviridae, are maintained in rodent reservoirs with zoonotic transmission to humans occurring through inhalation of rodent excreta. Hantavirus disease in humans is characterized by localized vascular leakage and elevated levels of circulating proinflammatory cy...

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Main Authors: Alison M Kell, Emily A Hemann, J Bryan Turnbull, Michael Gale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008483