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Susceptibility and Lethality of Western Equine Encephalitis Virus in Balb/c Mice When Infected by the Aerosol Route

Western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV) naturally cycles between mosquitos and birds or rodents, with a case fatality rate of up to 15% in humans during epizootic outbreaks. There are no medical countermeasures to treat WEEV infection, and accidental aerosol exposure increases the case fatality rat...

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Autores principales: Phelps, Amanda L., O’Brien, Lyn M., Eastaugh, Lin S., Davies, Carwyn, Lever, Mark S., Ennis, Jane, Zeitlin, Larry, Nunez, Alejandro, Ulaeto, David O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28654007
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v9070163