immune system
• mice infected intranasally with the mouse-adapted rMA15-SARS-CoV
• viral titers in the lungs of rMA15-SARS-CoV-infected mice are increased 4-fold at 2 days post-infection (dpi), 20-fold at 4 dpi, and still detectable on 7 dpi, a time by which the virus is cleared in wild-type mice
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respiratory system
• rMA15-SARS-CoV-infected mice show impaired lung function
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