Infectivity of three Mayaro Virus (Genus Alphavirus, Family Togaviridae) geographic isolates in human cell lines
A. R. Patel, M. Dulcey, N. Abid, M. N. Cash, J. Dailey, M. Salemi, C. Mavian, A. Y. Vittor
This study compares the infectivity of three geographically distinct Mayaro virus isolates in human cell lines, finding one isolate exhibits faster infection kinetics and greater cytopathic effect due to mutations in the E2 protein.
bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology