Tick-borne encephalitis virus infects rat astrocytes but does not affect their viability

Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) causes one of the most dangerous human neuroinfections in Europe and Asia. To infect neurons it must cross the blood-brain-barrier (BBB), and presumably also cells adjacent to the BBB, such as astrocytes, the most abundant glial cell type. However, the knowledge...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2014-01, Vol.9 (1), p.e86219
Hauptverfasser: Potokar, Maja, Korva, Miša, Jorgačevski, Jernej, Avšič-Županc, Tatjana, Zorec, Robert
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