Tissue Tropism: High Viral Loads in Mammary Glands and Other Organs

TWiV reviews experiments to understand infection, pathogenesis, and transmission of avian H5N1 influenza virus in goats, and identification of a cellular receptor for tick-borne encephalitis virus.

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