Persistence of virus-specific immune responses in the central nervous system of mice after West Nile virus infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>West Nile virus (WNV) persists in humans and several animal models. We previously demonstrated that WNV persists in the central nervous system (CNS) of mice for up to 6 months post-inoculation. We hypothesized that the CNS immune res...

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Main Authors: Wong Susan J, Demarest Valerie L, Stewart Barbara S, Green Sharone, Bernard Kristen A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/12/6