Erythroid Progenitor Cells in Atlantic Salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>) May Be Persistently and Productively Infected with Piscine Orthoreovirus (PRV)

Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV-1) can cause heart and skeletal muscle inflammation (HSMI) in farmed Atlantic salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>). The virus targets erythrocytes in the acute peak phase, followed by cardiomyocytes, before the infection subsides into persistence. The persistent phase i...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Salman Malik, Håvard Bjørgen, Kannimuthu Dhamotharan, Øystein Wessel, Erling Olaf Koppang, Emiliano Di Cicco, Elisabeth F. Hansen, Maria K. Dahle, Espen Rimstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/9/824