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Genetic diversity in the collaborative cross model recapitulates human West Nile virus disease outcomes.
mBio - 5 May 2015
Graham Jessica B, Thomas Sunil, Swarts Jessica, McMillan Aimee A, Ferris Martin T, Suthar Mehul S, Treuting Piper M, Ireton Renee, Gale Michael, Lund Jennifer M
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: West Nile virus (WNV) is an emerging neuroinvasive flavivirus that now causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The innate and adaptive immune responses to WNV infection have been well studied in C57BL/6J inbred mice, but this model lacks the variations in susceptibility,...
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