Respiratory syncytial virus fuses with plasma membrane to infect primary cultures of bronchial epithelial cells

BackgroundRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of bronchiolitis in children under the age of five. RSV infection proceeds by fusion of the viral envelope with the target cell membrane, but it is unclear whether fusion occurs with plasma or endosomal membranes.MethodsEntry and/or infec...

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Main Authors: Christian Cadena-Cruz, Marcio De-Avila-Arias, Heather M. Costello, Leidy Hurtado-Gomez, Walter Martínez-De-La-Rosa, Gigliola Macchia-Ceballos, Wendy Rosales-Rada, Gerardo Valencia-Villa, Pedro Villalba-Amarís, Meisam Naeimi Kararoudi, Mark E. Peeples, Homero San-Juan-Vergara
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1498955/full
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