Ebola Virus Isolation Using Huh-7 Cells has Methodological Advantages and Similar Sensitivity to Isolation Using Other Cell Types and Suckling BALB/c Laboratory Mice

Ebola Virus Isolation Using Huh-7 Cells has Methodological Advantages and Similar Sensitivity to Isolation Using Other Cell Types and Suckling BALB/c Laboratory Mice

Following the largest Ebola virus disease outbreak from 2013 to 2016, viral RNA has been detected in survivors from semen and breast milk long after disease recovery. However, as there have been few cases of sexual transmission, it is unclear whether every RNA positive fluid sample contains infectio...

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Main Authors: James Logue, Walter Vargas Licona, Timothy K. Cooper, Becky Reeder, Russel Byrum, Jing Qin, Nicole Deiuliis Murphy, Yu Cong, Amanda Bonilla, Jennifer Sword, Wade Weaver, Gregory Kocher, Gene G. Olinger, Peter B. Jahrling, Lisa E. Hensley, Richard S. Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Mice
Vero
Huh7
Monocyte Derived Macrophages
Virus isolation
Semen
Breast milk
Ebola virus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/2/161

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