Serological characterization of guinea pigs infected with H3N2 human influenza or immunized with hemagglutinin protein

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent and previous studies have shown that guinea pigs can be infected with, and transmit, human influenza viruses. Therefore guinea pig may be a useful animal model for better understanding influenza infection and assessing vaccine...

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Main Authors: Bushnell Ruth V, Tobin John K, Long Jinxue, Schultz-Cherry Stacey, Chaudhuri A Ray, Nara Peter L, Tobin Gregory J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/200