Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Effectively Control Acute Chikungunya Virus Infection

The Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging arbovirus, in which its infection causes a febrile illness also commonly associated with severe joint pain and myalgia. Although the immune response to CHIKV has been studied, a better understanding of the virus-host interaction mechanisms may lead to m...

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Main Authors: Carlos H. Hiroki, Juliana E. Toller-Kawahisa, Marcilio J. Fumagalli, David F. Colon, Luiz T. M. Figueiredo, Bendito A. L. D. Fonseca, Rafael F. O. Franca, Fernando Q. Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.03108/full