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Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-born...

Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-born...

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Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-borne flaviviruses

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Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-borne flaviviruses

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-06, Vol.12 (6), p.e0179781-e0179781

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Tick-borne flaviviruses (TBFVs), including Powassan virus and tick-borne encephalitis virus cause encephalitis or hemorrhagic fevers in humans with case-fatality rates ranging from 1-30%. Despite severe disease in humans, TBFV infection of natural rodent hosts has little noticeable effect. Currently, the basis for resistance to disease is not known...

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Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-borne flaviviruses

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1913783680

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1913783680

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0179781

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