Interaction of the European genotype porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) with sialoadhesin (CD169/Siglec-1) inhibits alveolar macrophage phagocytosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is an arterivirus that shows a restricted in vivo tropism for subsets of porcine macrophages, with alveolar macrophages being major target cells. The virus is associated with respiratory problems in pigs...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/47 |