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Research results from University of Massachusetts, Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research update understanding of immunization
August 13th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Efficient dengue virus (DENV) infection of human muscle satellite cells upregulates type I interferon response genes and differentially modulates MHC I expression on bystander and DENV-infected cells,' are detailed in a study published in The Journal of General Virology. According to recent research from the United States, "Dengue virus (DENV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that causes an acute febrile disease in humans, characterized by musculoskeletal pain, headache, rash and leukopenia. The cause of myalgia during DENV infection is still unknown." "To determine whether DENV can infect primary muscle cells, human muscle satellite...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-08-13)
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