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Molecular Features of the Measles Virus Viral Fusion Complex That Favor Infection and Spread in the Brain
11 Jun 2021
Abstract excerpt
Measles virus (MeV) infection can cause serious complications in immunocompromised individuals, including measles inclusion body encephalitis (MIBE). In some cases, MeV persistence and subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), another severe central nervous system (CNS) complication, develop even in the face of a systemic immune response. Both MIBE and SSPE are relatively rare but lethal. It is unclear how MeV...
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