Respiratory syncytial virus infection of alveolar macrophages in adult transplant patients
Panuska JR;Hertz MI;Taraf H;Villani A;Cirino NM;;
the american review of respiratory disease1992Vol. 145pp. -
421
jr1992therespiratory
Abstract
Pulmonary epithelial cells are thought to be the primary cellular targets for infection by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in vivo. To determine whether other pulmonary cells are infected by RSV, bronchoalveolar lavage cells from six adult transplant patients, four of whom had acute RSV infection, …