Adaptation of SIVmac to baboon primary cells results in complete absence of in vivo baboon infectivity
While simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) infection is non-pathogenic in naturally infected African nonhuman primate hosts, experimental or accidental infection in rhesus macaques often leads to AIDS. Baboons, widely distributed throughout Africa, do not naturally harbor SIV, and experimental infect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1408245/full |