Pathogenesis and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in golden hamsters

Sin Fun Sia; Li-Meng Yan; Alex W. H. Chin; Kwok‐Pui Fung; Ka-Tim Choy; Alvina Y. L. Wong; Prathanporn Kaewpreedee; Ranawaka A. P. M. Perera; Leo L. M. Poon; John M. Nicholls; Malik Peiris; Hui‐Ling Yen

doi:10.1038/s41586-020-2342-5

Keywords

VirologySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PathogenesisCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Transmission (telecommunications)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSars virusBiologyMedicineImmunologyDiseaseComputer scienceInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyOutbreakTelecommunications

MeSH Terms

AerosolsAlveolar Epithelial CellsAnimalsAntibodiesNeutralizingAntibodiesViralAntigensViralBetacoronavirusBronchiCOVID-19Coronavirus InfectionsDisease ModelsAnimalDuodenumFomitesHousingAnimalKidneyLungMaleMesocricetusNasal MucosaPandemicsPneumoniaViralRNAViralSARS-CoV-2Viral LoadWeight Loss

Affiliated Institutions

University of Hong Kong HK

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 583
Issue: 7818
Pages: 834-838
Citations: 1505
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                                    Sin Fun Sia, 
                                
                                    Li-Meng Yan, 
                                
                                    Alex W. H. Chin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Pathogenesis and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in golden hamsters. 
                            Nature
                            , 583
                            (7818)
                            , 834-838.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2342-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2342-5
PMID: 32408338
PMCID: PMC7394720

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