To evaluate the feasibility of using transgenic rabbits expressing CCR5 and CD4 as a small-animal model of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) disease, we examined whether the expression of the
Cotton rats (Sigmodon hispidus and S. fulviventer) are susceptible to many viruses that infect humans (e.g., poliovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, influenza virus, adenovirus, and parainfluenza vir
Age-matched WT and HIV-Tg rats were exposed to 3 doses of dextrose (control) or ethanol (3.5 g/kg oral gavage at 12-h intervals, n≥4/group) and blood from each rat was collected at 1 h after the last
