Alphaherpesvirus-induced activation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells depends on the viral glycoprotein gD and is inhibited by non-infectious light particles

• Jonas L. Delva,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology, Immunology–Faculty of Veterinary Medicine–Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8862-2634

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• Cliff Van Waesberghe,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology, Immunology–Faculty of Veterinary Medicine–Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Barbara G. Klupp,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany

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• Thomas C. Mettenleiter,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany

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• Herman W. Favoreel

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: herman.favoreel@ugent.be

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology, Immunology–Faculty of Veterinary Medicine–Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4993-6857

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