Norovirus infection causes acute self-resolving diarrhea in wild-type neonatal mice

Here the authors show that a murine norovirus causes self-resolving diarrhea in the absence of systemic disease in wild-type neonatal mice and show that lymphocytes affect disease in a dual manner. The data suggests that neonatal mice are a promising model for further studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexa N. Roth, Emily W. Helm, Carmen Mirabelli, Erin Kirsche, Jonathan C. Smith, Laura B. Eurell, Sourish Ghosh, Nihal Altan-Bonnet, Christiane E. Wobus, Stephanie M. Karst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16798-1