Establishment of a Nipah Virus Disease Model in Hamsters, including a Comparison of Intranasal and Intraperitoneal Routes of Challenge

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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Main Authors: Stephen Findlay-Wilson, Lucy Flett, Francisco J. Salguero, Ines Ruedas-Torres, Susan Fotheringham, Linda Easterbrook, Victoria Graham, Stuart Dowall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Nipah
model
intranasal
interperitoneal
challenge
efficacy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/8/976

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