Infection of human lymphomononuclear cells by SARS-CoV-2
M. C. Pontelli, I. A. Castro, R. B. Martins, F. P. Veras, L. La Serra, D. C. Nascimento, R. S. Cardoso, R. Rosales, T. M. Lima, J. P. Souza, D. B. Caetite, M. H. Lima, J. T. Kawahisa, M. C. Giannini, L. P. Bonjorno, , E. Arruda
This study investigates SARS-CoV-2 infection of human lymphomononuclear cells in vitro and in vivo, finding that monocytes, B cells, and T cells are susceptible to infection and viral replication.
bioRxiv · Jul 28, 2020Microbiology