Of Murines and Humans: Modeling Persistent Powassan Disease in C57BL/6 Mice
ABSTRACT Powassan infection is caused by two closely related, tick-transmitted viruses of the genus Flavivirus (family Flaviviridae): Powassan virus lineage I (POWV) and lineage II (known as deer tick virus [DTV]). Infection is typically asymptomatic or mild but can progress to neuroinvasive disease...
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-04-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03606-22 |