SARS-CoV-2 Interference of Influenza Virus Replication in Syrian Hamsters #MMPMID34875072
Halfmann PJ; Nakajima N; Sato Y; Takahashi K; Accola M; Chiba S; Fan S; Neumann G; Rehrauer W; Suzuki T; Kawaoka Y
J Infect Dis 2022[Jan]; 225 (2): 282-286 PMID34875072show ga
In hamsters, SARS-CoV-2 infection at the same time as or before H3N2 influenza virus infection resulted in significantly reduced influenza virus titers in the lungs and nasal turbinates. This interference may be correlated with SARS-CoV-2-induced expression of MX1.