Confirmation in an Animal Model That RSV Productively Infects
and Persists in Key Cells Involved in Immunological Memory
Angela M Fonceca PhD1, Jeff Lauzon-Joset
PhD2, Naomi ScottPhD2, Philip A
Stumbles PhD1, 2, 3, Deborah Strickland
PhD2, Mark L Everard DM4
- School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Western Australia,
Nedlands 6009, Australia
- Telethon Kids Institute, Nedlands 6009, Australia
- School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch
6150, Australia
- Division of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Western
Australia, Nedlands 6009, Australia
Corresponding author:Prof. Mark L Everard
Division of Paediatrics,
School of Medicine,
University of Western Australia,
Nedlands 6009, Australia
Email: mark.everard@uwa.ed.au
Keywords: RSV, acute bronchiolitis, dendritic cells, viral
persistence, immunological memory
Running title In vivo infection and persistence of RSV
in DCs