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Specific infection of central nervous system white matter by a variant of gross murine leukemia virus.
Virology - 1 Jul 1990
Simonian N A, Rosenthal L A, Korostoff J, Hickey W F, Blank K J, Gaulton G N
Abstract excerpt
Exposure of neonatal Balb.B mice to a variant of Gross murine leukemia virus, termed WB91-GV, resulted in selective white matter infection within the central nervous system. Viral antigens were detected in brain sections of animals inoculated by either intracerebral or intraperitoneal routes, but were only seen in mice exposed within the first day after birth. This distinct tropism was confirmed by virus...
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