Seroconversion and fever are dose-dependent in a nonhuman primate model of inhalational COVID-19.

While evidence exists supporting the potential for aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the infectious dose by inhalation remains unknown. In the present study, the probability of infection following inhalation of SARS-CoV-2 was dose-dependent in a nonhuman primate model of inhalational COVID-19. The...

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Main Authors: Paul A Dabisch, Jennifer Biryukov, Katie Beck, Jeremy A Boydston, Jaleal S Sanjak, Artemas Herzog, Brian Green, Gregory Williams, John Yeager, Jordan K Bohannon, Brian Holland, David Miller, Amy L Reese, Denise Freeburger, Susan Miller, Tammy Jenkins, Sherry Rippeon, James Miller, David Clarke, Emmanuel Manan, Ashley Patty, Kim Rhodes, Tina Sweeney, Michael Winpigler, Owen Price, Jason Rodriguez, Louis A Altamura, Heather Zimmerman, Alec S Hail, Victoria Wahl, Michael Hevey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009865