Monkeypox Virus Infection of Rhesus Macaques Induces Massive Expansion of Natural Killer Cells but Suppresses Natural Killer Cell Functions

Haifeng Song; Nicole Josleyn; Krisztina Janosko; Jeff Skinner; R. Keith Reeves; Melanie Cohen; Catherine Jett; Reed Johnson; Joseph E. Blaney; Laura Bollinger; Gerald Jennings; Peter B. Jahrling

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077804

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Monkeypox Virus Infection of Rhesus Macaques Induces Massive Expansion of Natural Killer Cells but Suppresses Natural Killer Cell Functions

Haifeng Song ,

* E-mail: haifengsong2003@yahoo.com

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Nicole Josleyn,

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Krisztina Janosko,

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Jeff Skinner,

Affiliation Computational Biology Section, Bioinformatics and Computational Biosciences Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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R. Keith Reeves,

Affiliation New England Primate Research Center, Harvard Medical School, Southborough, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Melanie Cohen,

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Catherine Jett,

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Reed Johnson,

Affiliation Emerging Viral Pathogens Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Joseph E. Blaney,

Affiliation Emerging Viral Pathogens Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Laura Bollinger,

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Gerald Jennings,

Affiliation Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Peter B. Jahrling

Affiliations Integrated Research Facility, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Emerging Viral Pathogens Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Monkeypox Virus Infection of Rhesus Macaques Induces Massive Expansion of Natural Killer Cells but Suppresses Natural Killer Cell Functions

Haifeng Song,
Nicole Josleyn,
Krisztina Janosko,
Jeff Skinner,
R. Keith Reeves,
Melanie Cohen,
Catherine Jett,
Reed Johnson,
Joseph E. Blaney,
Laura Bollinger

Published: October 17, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077804

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