COVID Supplement - Nanopore-based multi-target analysis of Zika virus infection
Principal Investigator(s)
Patterson, Jean L.
Collaborating Institutions
University of California Santa Cruz
Funded by
National Institutes of Health
Research Start Date
Status
Active
Our goal is to provide SARS-2-CoV as RNA and as virus in bodily fluids. We will inoculate baboons with 1 X10^6 PFUs intra-nasally. Blood, urine, nasal swabs and feces samples will be taken every two days postinfection. Purified RNA from in vitro cultured virus will also be given for analysis.