Human pegivirus RNA is found in multiple blood mononuclear cells in vivo and serum-derived viral RNA-containing particles are infectious in vitro - Chivero, Ernest T.; Bhattarai, Nirjal; Rydze, Robert T.; Winters, Mark A.; Holodniy, Mark; Stapleton, Jack T. (Journal of general virology, 2014)
Keywords: Adult; Amino Acid Sequence; Animal; B-Lymphocytes - virology; Base Sequence; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - virology; CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes - virology; Conserved Sequence; Female; Flaviviridae Infections - complications; Flaviviridae Infections - virology; GB virus C - genetics; GB virus C - isolation & purification; GB virus C - pathogenicity; Hepatitis, Viral, Human - complications; Hepatitis, Viral, Human - virology; HIV Infections - complications; Humans; Killer Cells, Natural - virology; Leukocytes, Mononuclear - virology; Male; Middle Aged; Molecular Sequence Data; Monocytes - virology; Phylogeny; RNA Helicases - genetics; RNA, Viral - blood; RNA, Viral - genetics; Serine Endopeptidases - genetics; Viral Nonstructural Proteins - genetics; Virulence; Young Adult