SARS-CoV-2

Vincent J Munster1, Friederike Feldmann2, Brandi N Williamson1

  • 1Laboratory of Virology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, MT, USA.

Nature
|May 13, 2020
PubMed
まとめ

レサス・マカクはCOVID-19 (新型コロナウイルス感染症 2019) に似た呼吸器疾患を発症し,肺内浸透および高いウイルス負荷を示します. この発見により,レサス・マカクはSARS-CoV-2の病原性を研究し,医学的な対抗策を開発するための貴重な動物モデルとなる.

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