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An immunocompromised BALB/c mouse model for respiratory syncytial virus infection

BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection causes bronchiolitis in infants and children, which can be fatal, especially in immunocompromised patients. The BALB/c mouse, currently used as a model for studying RSV immunopathology, is semi-permissive to the virus. A mouse model that more c...

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Autores principales: Kong, Xiaoyuan, Hellermann, Gary R, Patton, Geoff, Kumar, Mukesh, Behera, Aruna, Randall, Timothy S, Zhang, Jian, Lockey, Richard F, Mohapatra, Shyam S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15701174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-2-3