Macrophages are required for dendritic cell uptake of respiratory syncytial virus from an infected epithelium.

We have previously shown that the respiratory syncytial virus [RSV] can productively infect monocyte derived dendritic cells [MoDC] and remain dormant within the same cells for prolonged periods. It is therefore possible that infected dendritic cells act as a reservoir within the airways of individu...

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Main Authors: Kelechi Ugonna, Colin D Bingle, Karen Plant, Kirsty Wilson, Mark L Everard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24651119/?tool=EBI