Tree Shrew as an Emerging Small Animal Model for Human Viral Infection: A Recent Overview

Tree Shrew as an Emerging Small Animal Model for Human Viral Infection: A Recent Overview

Viral infection is a global public health threat causing millions of deaths. A suitable small animal model is essential for viral pathogenesis and host response studies that could be used in antiviral and vaccine development. The tree shrew (<i>Tupaia belangeri</i> or <i>Tupaia bel...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Enamul Hoque Kayesh, Takahiro Sanada, Michinori Kohara, Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
tree shrew
animal model
hepatitis virus
respiratory virus
arbovirus
infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/8/1641

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