Evaluation of the Gastrointestinal Tract as Potential Route of Primary Polyomavirus Infection in Mice.
BACKGROUND:Detection of Polyomavirus (PyV) DNA in metropolitan rivers worldwide has led to the suggestion that primary viral infection can occur by the oral route. The aim of this study was to test this notion experimentally. METHODS:Mouse PyV (MPyV) was used to infect C57BL/6J mice by the nasal or...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4777556?pdf=render |