The tree shrew is a promising model for the study of influenza B virus infection

Abstract Background Influenza B virus is a main causative pathogen of annual influenza epidemics, however, research on influenza B virus in general lags behind that on influenza A viruses, one of the important reasons is studies on influenza B viruses in animal models are limited. Here we investigat...

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Main Authors: Bing Yuan, Chunguang Yang, Xueshan Xia, Mark Zanin, Sook-san Wong, Fan Yang, Jixiang Chang, Zhitong Mai, Jin Zhao, Yunhui Zhang, Runfeng Li, Nanshan Zhong, Zifeng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-019-1171-3