Differential cytopathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus prototypic and clinical isolates in primary pediatric bronchial epithelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes severe respiratory disease in infants. Airway epithelial cells are the principle targets of RSV infection. However, the mechanisms by which it causes disease are poorly understood. Most...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/43 |