Morbillivirus receptors and tropism: multiple pathways for infection

Morbilliviruses, which include measles virus (MeV), canine distemper virus, and rinderpest virus, are among the most important pathogens in their respective hosts and cause severe syndromes. Morbilliviruses are enveloped viruses with 2 envelope proteins, one of which is hemagglutinin (H) protein, wh...

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Published in:Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors: Hiroki eSato, Misako eYoneda, Tomoyuki eHonda, Chieko eKai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00075/full