Mice with humanized-lungs and immune system - an idealized model for COVID-19 and other respiratory illness

Lack of an appropriate animal model to study severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiological agent responsible for COVID-19 pandemic disease, represents a significant hurdle in the process of understanding disease biology and evaluating therapeutic and preventive candid...

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Main Authors: Sujit Pujhari, Jason L Rasgon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2020.1763637