Intranasal infection by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants can induce inflammatory brain damage in newly weaned hamsters.

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Summary

Intranasal infection of newly-weaned Syrian hamsters by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants can lead to brain inflammation and neuron degeneration with detectable low level of viral load and sparse expression of viral nucleoprotein.

SUBMITTER: Li C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10262819 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature