TO STRAINS OF THEILERS VIRUSES CAUSE SLOW VIRUS-LIKE INFECTIONS IN MICE

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LIPTON, HL
DALCANTO, MC
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[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT NEUROL, CHICAGO, IL 60611 USA
[2] NORTHWESTERN UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PATHOL NEUROPATHOL, CHICAGO, IL 60611 USA
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10.1002/ana.410060106
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Intracerebral inoculation of mice with tissue culture–adapted TO strains of Theiler's mouse encephalomyelitis viruses results in a clinical disease consisting of spastic paralysis due to demyelination after a lengthy incubation period. Thus, in effect, these ordinary picornaviruses are capable of causing a slow infection in their natural host, the mouse. In addition, through the use of tissue culture–adapted virus stocks, virus content in mouse tissues now can be accurately quantified by standard plaque assay. Copyright © 1979 American Neurological Association
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