New insight into Epstein-Barr virus infection using models of stratified epithelium.

New insight into Epstein-Barr virus infection using models of stratified epithelium.

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human pathogen that is transmitted in saliva. EBV transits through the oral epithelium to infect B cells, where it establishes a life-long latent infection. Reinfection of the epithelium is believed to be mediated by virus shed from B cells, but whether a lat...

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Main Authors: Ian R Hayman, Rachel M Temple, Cole K Burgess, Mary Ferguson, Jason Liao, Craig Meyers, Clare E Sample
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011040

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011040

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