Comparative Pathogenesis Of COVID-19, MERS And SARS In A Non-Human Primate Model
B. Rockx, T. Kuiken, S. Herfst, T. Bestebroer, M. Lamers, D. de Meulder, G. van Amerongen, J. van de Brand, N. Okba, D. Schipper, P. van Run, L. Leijten, E. Verschoor, B. Verstrepen, J. Langermans, , B. Haagmans
This study compares the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV in non-human primates, showing SARS-CoV-2 causes a COVID-19-like disease with prolonged viral excretion without clinical signs.
bioRxiv · Mar 17, 2020Microbiology