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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Main Authors: MS Boukhvalova, KC Yim, JCG Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-05-01
Series:Antiviral Chemistry & Chemotherapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2040206618770518