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Nature Immunology  6, 863 - 864 (2005)
doi:10.1038/ni0905-863

Drosophila innate immunity goes viral

Y Tony Ip

Y Tony Ip is with the Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA. tony.ip@umassmed.edu

Insects are capable of fighting viral infection even though they do not have B and T cells. Genetic analysis of drosophila C virus infection provides a glimpse of this unexplored area of innate immunity.

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