The Immune Response to Astrovirus Infection
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The Immune Response to Astrovirus Infection
Astroviruses are one of the leading causes of pediatric gastroenteritis worldwide and are clinically importantly pathogens in the elderly and immunocompromised populations. Although the use of cell culture systems and small animal models have enhanced our understanding of astrovirus infection and pathogenesis, little is known about the immune response to astrovirus infection. Studies from human...
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عنوان ژورنال: Viruses
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1999-4915
DOI: 10.3390/v9010001