Age-Dependent Progression of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Syrian Hamsters

Age-Dependent Progression of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Syrian Hamsters

In late 2019, an outbreak of a severe respiratory disease caused by an emerging coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, resulted in high morbidity and mortality in infected humans. Complete understanding of COVID-19, the multi-faceted disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, requires suitable small animal models, as does the...

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Main Authors: Nikolaus Osterrieder, Luca D. Bertzbach, Kristina Dietert, Azza Abdelgawad, Daria Vladimirova, Dusan Kunec, Donata Hoffmann, Martin Beer, Achim D. Gruber, Jakob Trimpert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
coronavirus
<i>Mesocricetus auratus</i>
animal model
COVID-19
pneumonia
age-related disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/7/779

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