Fig. 5: RSV infection of conductive airway mucosa. | npj Viruses

Fig. 5: RSV infection of conductive airway mucosa.

From: Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) as an upper respiratory tract model for respiratory syncytial virus infection

Fig. 5

A multifocal infiltration of intra-epithelial (grey arrowheads) a moderate multifocal peribronchial mononuclear cell infiltrate (asterisk) is present within H&E strained sections of the bronchial and bronchiolar mucosa of ferrets (A) and hamsters (B). Multifocal respiratory epithelial cells in ferret (C) and hamsters (D) lung tissue are immunolabeled for RSV antigen by chromogenic DAB immunochemistry (arrow). Bars (A–D), 50 μm.

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