Chikungunya virus infection in Cynomolgus macaques following Intradermal and aerosol exposure
Abstract Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is transmitted via mosquito bite and potentially by aerosol, causing chikungunya fever and arthritic disease in humans. There are currently no licensed vaccines or antiviral therapeutics to protect against CHIKV infection in humans. Animal models recapit...
Main Authors: | Chris M. Cirimotich, Eric M. Vela, Jennifer Garver, Roy E. Barnewall, Brian D. Miller, Gabriel T. Meister, James V. Rogers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017-07-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0804-7 |
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