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The effect of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) strains on bovine monocyte-derived dendritic cells (Mo-DC) phenotype and capacity to produce BVDV.
Virology journal - 7 Mar 2014
Rajput Mrigendra K S, Darweesh Mahmoud F, Park Kaci, Braun Lyle J, Mwangi Waithaka, Young Alan J, Chase Christopher C L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Dendritic cells (DC) are important antigen presentation cells that monitor, process, and present antigen to T cells. Viruses that infect DC can have a devastating impact on the immune system. In this study, the ability of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) to replicate and produce infectious virus in monocyte-derived dendritic cells (Mo-DC) and monocytes was studied. The study also examined the effect...
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