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Pigs are not susceptible to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection but are a model for viral immunogenicity studies.
- Source :
- Transboundary & Emerging Diseases; Jul2021, Vol. 68 Issue 4, p1721-1725, 5p
- Publication Year :
- 2021
-
Abstract
- Conventional piglets were inoculated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) through different routes, including intranasal, intratracheal, intramuscular and intravenous ones. Although piglets were not susceptible to SARS‐CoV‐2 and lacked lesions or viral RNA in tissues/swabs, seroconversion was observed in pigs inoculated parenterally (intramuscularly or intravenously). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
PIGLETS
SWINE
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 18651674
- Volume :
- 68
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Transboundary & Emerging Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 151568374
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.13861