Novel coronavirus infects and replicates in salivary gland cells

(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) A study conducted at the University of S ã o Paulo suggests that tissues specializing in saliva production and secretion serve as reservoirs for SARS-CoV-2, magnifying its infectious potential.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news