Immunocompetent and Immunodeficient Mouse Models for Enterovirus 71 Pathogenesis and Therapy

Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is a global health threat. Children infected with EV71 could develop hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD), encephalitis, paralysis, pulmonary edema, and death. At present, no effective treatment for EV71 is available. We reviewed here various mouse models for EV71 pathogenesis an...

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Main Authors: Chiaho Shih, Chun-Che Liao, Ya-Shu Chang, Szu-Yao Wu, Chih-Shin Chang, An-Ting Liou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/12/674