Population
Neonatal mice
Comparison
Infection with Sindbis virus strain TR339 vs Infection with cell culture-passaged laboratory…
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Findings in neonatal mice do not yet inform human care; extends understanding of viral attenuation mechanisms.
Cell culture-adaptive mutations in Sindbis virus attenuate its pathogenesis in neonatal mice, shifting the disease from a rapid systemic inflammatory response syndrome to a less lethal encephalitis.
Klimstra et al. (1999) studied this question.
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