Experimental Infection of Squirrel Monkeys with Nipah Virus
We infected squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus) with Nipah virus to determine the monkeys’ suitability for use as primate models in preclinical testing of preventive and therapeutic treatments. Infection of squirrel monkeys through intravenous injection was followed by high death rates associated wi...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322034/ |