2002
Immune Responses to the Major Capsid Protein during Parvovirus Infection of Rats
Ball-Goodrich LJ, Paturzo FX, Johnson EA, Steger K, Jacoby RO. Immune Responses to the Major Capsid Protein during Parvovirus Infection of Rats. Journal Of Virology 2002, 76: 10044-10049. PMID: 12208983, PMCID: PMC136518, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.76.19.10044-10049.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRV infectionImmune responseAdult ratsRat virusTh1-mediated immunityGamma interferon productionHost immune systemPerinatal infectionViral clearanceHumoral responseParvovirus infectionPersistent infectionImmune systemExperimental infectionInterferon productionInfectionRatsCapsid proteinLaboratory rodentsCellular responsesResponseMajor capsid proteinImmunityClearance
2001
Prevalence of rat virus infection in progeny of acutely or persistently infected pregnant rats.
Jacoby RO, Ball-Goodrich L, Paturzo FX, Johnson EA. Prevalence of rat virus infection in progeny of acutely or persistently infected pregnant rats. Comparative Medicine 2001, 51: 38-42. PMID: 11926300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat virus infectionRV infectionOronasal inoculationVirus infectionPersistent infectionProgeny of damsNon-immune damsEvidence of infectionSprague-Dawley damsContact sentinelsMaternal antibodiesPrenatal infectionSerologic testingPregnant ratsPrenatal exposureSD ratsHigh prevalenceWeek 15Infant ratsVirus isolationWeek 9Contact transmissionInfectionRatsPregnancy