| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8505836 | Veterinary Microbiology | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
A pet rat derived cowpox virus strain, which was also the source of human infections, was used to infect young Wistar and fancy rats. After an incubation period of 6 days the animals developed a severe, often fatal disease with high amounts of virus detected in oropharyngeal secretions.
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Authors
Donata Kalthoff, Patricia König, Hermann Meyer, Martin Beer, Bernd Hoffmann,