Modeling Human Respiratory Viral Infections in the Cotton Rat (Sigmodon hispidus)

Jorge CG Blanco^1*, Marina S Boukhvalova¹, Daniel R Perez², Stefanie N Vogel³ and Adriana Kajon⁴

¹Sigmovir Biosystems Inc. Rockville, USA, E-mail: marina.sb@bio.edu

²Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland, Collage Park, USA, E-mail: marina.sb@bio.edu

³Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA, E-mail: marina.sb@bio.edu

⁴Infectious Disease Program, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, USA, E-mail: marina.sb@bio.edu

^*Corresponding Author: Jorge CG Blanco, Sigmovir Biosystems, Inc., 9610 Medical Center Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850, USA, Tel: 301-294-8619 Email: