Persistent Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus infection in the testes and within granulomas of non-human primates with latent tuberculosis.

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is the most medically important tick-borne viral disease of humans and tuberculosis is the leading cause of death worldwide by a bacterial pathogen. These two diseases overlap geographically, however, concurrent infection of CCHF virus (CCHFV) with mycobacteria...

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Main Authors: Darci R Smith, Charles J Shoemaker, Xiankun Zeng, Aura R Garrison, Joseph W Golden, Christopher W Schellhase, William Pratt, Franco Rossi, Collin J Fitzpatrick, Joshua Shamblin, Adrienne Kimmel, Justine Zelko, Olivier Flusin, Jeffrey W Koehler, Jun Liu, Kayla M Coffin, Keersten M Ricks, Matt A Voorhees, Randal J Schoepp, Connie S Schmaljohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-09-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008050