Characterizing the use of differentiated medulloblastoma cells to examine Herpes Simplex Virus latency and reactivation

In human infection, herpes simplex virus (HSV) navigates two distinct life cycles; lytic and latent. The latent cycle takes place in sensory neurons, and is characterized as a dormant period punctuated by stress-induced episodes of viral reactivation. Understanding the mechanisms by which HSV latenc...

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Other Authors: Misra, Vikram
Language:English
Published: 2013
Subjects:
HSV
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2013-06-1089