🔬 New paper! Our study on Oropouche virus (OROV) pathogenesis is out in Frontiers in Microbiology.
We show that recent OROV isolates (Acre/SC) exhibit 9-16x enhanced virulence & early neuroinvasion in AG129 mice. 🧠💥
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Frontiers | Enhanced virulence and neuroinvasion of contemporary Oropouche virus strains in the AG129 mouse model
Oropouche virus (OROV) is an orthobunyavirus undergoing dramatic re-emergence and rapid geographic expansion across Central and South America, coinciding wit...