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CAST mouse model: A crucial tool for future COVID-19 outbreaks

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Mice with a genetically pure background are susceptible to severe SARS-CoV-2 infection.

The CAST mouse model: A crucial tool for future COVID-19 outbreaks.

Mice not only carry viral loads in the lungs but also display severe lung damage.

This unique strain offers researchers a model that closely parallels the human response to the virus.

Collaborative Cross mouse founder strain CAST/EiJ as a novel model for lethal COVID-19 .

Scientific Reports, 2024 ; 14 ( 1 ) DOI: 10.1038 /s41598-024-77087-1 Cite This Article.

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