MicrobiologybioRxiv
Optimized detection of acute MHV68 infection with a reporter system identifies large peritoneal macrophages as a dominant target of primary infection
J. B. Riggs, E. M. Medina, L. J. Perrenoud…·L. J. Berg
This study uses a beta-lactamase reporter system with flow cytometry to identify MHV68-infected cells in mice, revealing large peritoneal macrophages as primary targets and dynamic changes in immune cell populations during infection.
DOI 10.3389/fmicb.2021.656979