Transmission of enterotropic mouse hepatitis virus from immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice.
Compton SR, Ball-Goodrich LJ, Paturzo FX, Macy JD. Transmission of enterotropic mouse hepatitis virus from immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice. Comparative Medicine 2004, 54: 29-35. PMID: 15027615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Outbred StrainsFecesFemaleHepatitis, Viral, AnimalImmunocompetenceImmunocompromised HostInfectious Disease Transmission, VerticalMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMurine hepatitis virusReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, ViralRodent DiseasesSentinel SurveillanceSpecies SpecificityVirus SheddingConceptsCell-deficient miceEnterotropic mouse hepatitis virusT cell-deficient miceMouse hepatitis virusInfected miceIntestinal infectionsC57BL/6 miceHepatitis virusB cell-deficient miceViral RNABALB/c miceSevere disseminated diseaseNon-infectious RNADisseminated diseaseNaive miceC miceMHV infectionImmunodeficient miceSentinel miceBALB/ cViral transmissionInfectionMiceVirus RNAWeeks