Small Animal Models for Human Metapneumovirus: Cotton Rat is More Permissive than Hamster and Mouse

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is the second most prevalent causative agent of pediatric respiratory infections worldwide. Currently, there are no vaccines or antiviral drugs against this virus. One of the major hurdles in hMPV research is the difficulty to identify a robust small animal model to accu...

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Autores principales:	Yu Zhang, Stefan Niewiesk, Jianrong Li
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Colección:	Pathogens
Materias:	human metapneumovirus animal model BALB/c mice Syrian golden hamsters cotton rats
Acceso en línea:	http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/3/3/633
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