Peripheral B Lymphocyte Serves as A Reservoir for The Persistently Covert Infection of Mandarinfish Siniperca chuatsi Ranavirus
Wenfeng Zhang, Hui Gong, Qianqian Sun, Yuting Fu, Xiaosi Wu, Hengwei Deng, Shaoping Weng, Jianguo He, Chuanfu Dong
This study identifies peripheral B lymphocytes as a viral reservoir for persistent and covert Mandarinfish Ranavirus (MRV) infection, revealing a unique reactivation mechanism distinct from other ranaviruses.
Viruses · Dec 9, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology