the financial support of the National Infrastructure of Natural Resources for Science and Technology Program(No.2011-572);the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(No.31370185);the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2011CB504800)to Prof.Congyi Zheng;the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2042018kf0241);the National Science and Technology Infrastructure Grants(NSTI-CR15 and NSTI-CR16)to Dr.Chao Shen.
Foot-and-mouth disease virus(FMDV) rapidly causes cytopathic effects in susceptible cells. Incomplete viral clearance during the acute infection leads to persistent infection. The relationship between host gene expres...