Marburg and Ebola Virus Infections Elicit a Complex, Muted Inflammatory State in Bats

Marburg and Ebola Virus Infections Elicit a Complex, Muted Inflammatory State in Bats

The Marburg and Ebola filoviruses cause a severe, often fatal, disease in humans and nonhuman primates but have only subclinical effects in bats, including Egyptian rousettes, which are a natural reservoir of Marburg virus. A fundamental question is why these viruses are highly pathogenic in humans...

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Main Authors: Anitha D. Jayaprakash, Adam J. Ronk, Abhishek N. Prasad, Michael F. Covington, Kathryn R. Stein, Toni M. Schwarz, Saboor Hekmaty, Karla A. Fenton, Thomas W. Geisbert, Christopher F. Basler, Alexander Bukreyev, Ravi Sachidanandam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
bat
transcriptome
Ebola virus
Marburg virus
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/350

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