Collateral Damage in the Placenta during Viral Infection in Pregnancy: A Possible Mechanism for Vertical Transmission and an Adverse Pregnancy Outcome

VJ Cruz-Holguín, LD González-García… - Diseases, 2024 - mdpi.com
In mammals, the placenta is a connection between a mother and a new developing
organism. This tissue has a protective function against some microorganisms, transports …

Potential neurocognitive symptoms due to respiratory syncytial virus infection

CA Andrade, AM Kalergis, K Bohmwald - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Respiratory infections are among the major public health burdens, especially during winter.
Along these lines, the human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is the principal viral agent …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory syncytial virus exhibits differential tropism for distinct human placental cell types with Hofbauer cells acting as a permissive reservoir for infection

V Bokun, JJ Moore, R Moore, CC Smallcombe… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is capable of transient viremia and
extrapulmonary dissemination. Recently, this virus has been identified in fetal cord blood …

[图书][B] Innate Immune Defense of Trophoblasts at the Maternal-Fetal Interface in Response to Listeria monocytogenes

LJ Johnson - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne, Gram-positive pathogen and the causative agent of
listeriosis. Listeriosis primarily affects the elderly, immunocompromised individuals, and …

Type III Interferon Control of Rift Valley Fever Virus at Epithelial Cell Barriers

Z Koenig - 2020 - d-scholarship.pitt.edu
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an emerging infectious disease of domesticated livestock
that is endemic to many regions of Africa and is spread by multiple mosquito species. RVFV …