A guinea pig model of Zika virus infection

BACKGROUND: Animal models are critical to understand disease and to develop countermeasures for the ongoing epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV). Here we report that immunocompetent guinea pigs are susceptible to infection by a contemporary American strain of ZIKV. METHODS: Dunkin-Hartley guinea pigs were...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Mukesh, Krause, Keeton K., Azouz, Francine, Nakano, Eileen, Nerurkar, Vivek R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-017-0750-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-017-0750-4

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