Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthritogenic member of the genus
Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthritogenic member of the genus (family mosquitoes. cell lines HS 633T and HT-1080 and we analyzed the resulting type I IFN innate immune response. Methods Indirect immunofluorescence and quantitative RT-PCR were used to test for the susceptibility of both fibroblast cell lines to CHIKV. Results Interestingly, the two fibroblast … [Read more…]