Toll-like Receptor Sensing of Human Herpesvirus Infection

Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are evolutionarily conserved pathogen sensors that constitute the first line of defense in the human immune system. Herpesviruses are prevalent throughout the world and cause significant disease in the human population. Sensing of herpesviruses via TLRs has only been doc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John A West, Sean M Gregory, Blossom eDamania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
TLR
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00122/full