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Development of a Hamster Model for Chikungunya Virus Infection and Pathogenesis

Chikungunya virus is transmitted by mosquitoes and causes severe, debilitating infectious arthritis in humans. The need for an animal model to study the disease process and evaluate potential treatments is imminent as the virus continues its spread into novel geographic locations. Golden hamsters (M...

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Autores principales: Bosco-Lauth, Angela M., Han, Sushan, Hartwig, Airn, Bowen, Richard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26070211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130150