Establishment of a Nipah Virus Disease Model in Hamsters, including a Comparison of Intranasal and Intraperitoneal Routes of Challenge
Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging pathogen that can cause severe respiratory illness and encephalitis in humans. The main reservoir is fruit bats, distributed across a large geographical area that includes Australia, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Incursion into humans is widely reported through exposur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/8/976 |