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Share [Findings] Convalescent plasma helps Syrian hamsters fight SARS-CoV-2.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
Early in vivo trials on Syrian hamster models found that those treated with COV44-79 recovered from moderate to severe symptoms within 3-7 days, and those treated with COV44-62 recovered in 5-7 days.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
To design a new potential Covid treatment, researchers at the Rosalind Franklin Institute at Oxford University took advantage of the biological quirks of an unlikely animal pair: the llama and the Syrian hamster.
—Grace Huckins, Wired, 29 Sep. 2021
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
Early in vivo trials on Syrian hamster models found that those treated with COV44-79 recovered from moderate to severe symptoms within 3-7 days, and those treated with COV44-62 recovered in 5-7 days.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
To design a new potential Covid treatment, researchers at the Rosalind Franklin Institute at Oxford University took advantage of the biological quirks of an unlikely animal pair: the llama and the Syrian hamster.
—Grace Huckins, Wired, 29 Sep. 2021
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Word History
Etymology
Syria, Asia
First Known Use
circa 1949, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of Syrian hamster was
circa 1949
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“Syrian hamster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Syrian%20hamster. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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