Human Rhinovirus Infection of Asthmatic Airway Epithelial Cells Causes Tight Junction Disassembly Resulting in Increased Permeability

¹School of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia,

²Telethon Institute of Child Health Research, Centre for Child Health Research, Perth, Australia,

³Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia,

⁴School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

⁵Department of Respiratory Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Australia