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Comparison of rhesus and cynomolgus macaques as an infection model for COVID-19
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2021.
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Abstract
- Non-human primates are important animal models for studying SARS-CoV-2 infection. Here, Salguero et al. directly compare rhesus and cynomolgus macaques and show that both species represent COVID-19 disease of mild clinical cases, and provide a lung histopathology scoring system.
- Subjects :
- Science
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 12
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.87631802f4e34ba091e1f0a793783536
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21389-9