Powassan Virus Induces Structural Changes in Human Neuronal Cells In Vitro and Murine Neurons In Vivo
Powassan virus (POWV) is a tick-borne flavivirus (TBFV) that can cause severe encephalitis in humans with a case–fatality rate as high as 11%. Patients who survive severe encephalitic disease can develop long-term neurological sequelae that can be debilitating and life-long. In this study, we have s...
Main Authors: | Jacob Nelson, Lorenzo Ochoa, Paula Villareal, Tiffany Dunn, Ping Wu, Gracie Vargas, Alexander N. Freiberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/10/1218 |
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