title: A welcome mat for leprosy and Lassa fever.
authors.affiliation: Northwestern University Medical School, Department of Microbiology-Immunology, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. p-spear@nwu.edu
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Spear
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001422:Bacterial Adhesion; D003598:Cytoskeletal Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D049030:Dystroglycans; D006801:Humans; D007797:Laminin / Q000378:metabolism; D007835:Lassa Fever / Q000821:virology*; D007836:Lassa virus / Q000378:metabolism*; D007918:Leprosy / Q000382:microbiology*; D008217:Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus / Q000378:metabolism; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D008954:Models, Biological; D009166:Mycobacterium leprae / Q000378:metabolism*; D011991:Receptors, Virus / Q000378:metabolism; D012583:Schwann Cells / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D003598:Cytoskeletal Proteins; C483081:DAG1 protein, human; D007797:Laminin; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins; D011991:Receptors, Virus; D049030:Dystroglycans