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Encephalomyocarditis virus may use different pathways to initiate infection of primary human cardiomyocytes.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 2012
Hammoumi Saliha, Guy Monique, Eloit Marc, Bakkali-Kassimi Labib
Abstract excerpt
Encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) can infect a wide range of vertebrate species including swine and non-human primates, but few data are available for humans. We therefore wanted to gain further insight into the mechanisms involved in EMCV infection of human cells. For this purpose, we analyzed the permissiveness of primary human cardiomyocytes towards two strains of EMCV; a pig myocardial strain (B279/95) and a...
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