Amino acid variation at VP1-145 of enterovirus A71 determines the viral infectivity and receptor usage in a primary human intestinal model

Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) can elicit a wide variety of human diseases such as hand, foot, and mouth disease and severe or fatal neurological complications. It is not clearly understood what determines the virulence and fitness of EV-A71. It has been observed that amino acid changes in the receptor bi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ikrame Aknouch, Inés García-Rodríguez, Francesca Paola Giugliano, Carlemi Calitz, Gerrit Koen, Hetty van Eijk, Nina Johannessson, Sjoerd Rebers, Lieke Brouwer, Vanesa Muncan, Koert J. Stittelaar, Dasja Pajkrt, Katja C. Wolthers, Adithya Sridhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1045587/full