Modelling West Nile Virus and Usutu Virus Pathogenicity in Human Neural Stem Cells

West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are genetically related neurotropic mosquito-borne flaviviruses, which frequently co-circulate in nature. Despite USUV seeming to be less pathogenic for humans than WNV, the clinical manifestations induced by these two viruses often overlap and may evolve...

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Main Authors: Silvia Riccetti, Alessandro Sinigaglia, Giovanna Desole, Norbert Nowotny, Marta Trevisan, Luisa Barzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/8/882