Type I IFN controls chikungunya virus via its action on nonhematopoietic cells

Schilte, Clémentine; Couderc, Thérèse; Chrétien, Fabrice; Sourisseau, Marion; Gangneux, Nicolas; Guivel‐Benhassine, Florence; Kraxner, Anton; Tschopp, Jürg; Higgs, Stephen; Michault, Alain; Arenzana‐Seisdedos, Fernando; Colonna, Marco; Peduto, Lucie; Schwartz, Olivier; Lecuit, Marc; L. Albert, Matthew

doi:10.1084/jem.20090851

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Type I IFN controls chikungunya virus via its action on nonhematopoietic cells

Published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine • Feb 1, 2010

Authors:

Clémentine Schilte

Thérèse Couderc

Fabrice Chrétien

Abstract

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is the causative agent of an outbreak that began in La Réunion in 2005 and remains a major public health concern in India, Southeast Asia, and southern Europe. CHIKV is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes and the associated disease is characterized by fever, myalgia, arthra...

Subject

Chikungunya

Virology

Virus

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