CCR5 limits cortical viral loads during West Nile virus infection of the central nervous system

Learned something quite cool today - CCR5 receptor mutation/deletion results in HIV resistance, but can cause increased mortality/disease from West Nile virus! #VirologistNoob https://t.co/wjkfospSgL

@nytimes CCR5 deficiency mutation might cure HIV, but with a sick trade off of increased mortality per a West Nile Virus infected mosquito or even the flu?! 🤒😵@WashingtonPost @TheEconomist @TheAtlantic @sciam @FinancialTimes @voxdotcom @BBCWorld @CNN @FoxN

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