Respiratory syncytial virus-induced acute and chronic airway disease is independent of genetic background: An experimental murine model

Respiratory syncytial virus-induced acute and chronic airway disease is independent of genetic background: An experimental murine model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading respiratory viral pathogen in young children worldwide. RSV disease is associated with acute airway obstruction (AO), long-term airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), and chronic lung infla...

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Main Authors: Ramilo Octavio, Fonseca-Aten Mónica, Ríos Ana M, Olsen Kurt D, Gómez Ana M, Mejías Asunción, Chávez-Bueno Susana, Jafri Hasan S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Viral pneumonia
mouse model
airway hyperresponsiveness
PCR
cytokines
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/2/1/46

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