Cotton rat model for testing vaccines and antivirals against respiratory syncytial virus
Respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis in infants and is a serious health risk for elderly and immunocompromised individuals. No vaccine has yet been approved to prevent respiratory syncytial virus infection and the only available treatment is immunoprophylax...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-05-01
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Series: | Antiviral Chemistry & Chemotherapy |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2040206618770518 |