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The Isolated in Utero Environment Is Conducive to the Emergence of RNA and DNA Virus Variants.
Viruses - 14 Sept 2021
Udenze Daniel, Trus Ivan, Munyanduki Henry, Berube Nathalie, Karniychuk Uladzimir
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The host's immune status may affect virus evolution. Little is known about how developing fetal and placental immune milieus affect virus heterogeneity. This knowledge will help us better understand intra-host virus evolution and how new virus variants emerge. The goal of our study was to find out whether the isolated in utero environment-an environment with specialized placental immunity and developing fetal...
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