Trapping White Blood Cells Proves Novel Strategy Against Chronic Viral Infections

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 14:21 in Health & Medicine

A drug that sequesters white blood cells in lymph nodes can allow mice to fight off a chronic infection by a virus that causes meningitis. The novel strategy of restricting white blood cells' circulation has implications for treating chronic viral infections in humans.

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