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Recurrent Herpetic Stromal Keratitis in Mice, a Model for Studying Human HSK
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Recurrent Herpetic Stromal Keratitis in Mice, a Model for Studying Human HSK

Recurrent Herpetic Stromal Keratitis in Mice, a Model for Studying Human HSK

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December 18, 2012

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07:27 min
December 18, 2012

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Most studies of herpetic corneal disease use a primary infection model. However, primary infection with HSV-1 does not typically lead to human disease. Here we describe a recurrent model of herpetic corneal disease, which more closely mimics human disease.

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