A single-dose live-attenuated vaccine prevents Zika virus pregnancy transmission and testis damage

Zika virus infection can result in congenital disorders and cause disease in adults, and there is currently no approved vaccine. Here Shan et al. show that a single dose of a live-attenuated Zika vaccine prevents infection, testis damage and transmission to the fetus during pregnancy in different an...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chao Shan, Antonio E. Muruato, Brett W. Jagger, Justin Richner, Bruno T. D. Nunes, Daniele B. A. Medeiros, Xuping Xie, Jannyce G. C. Nunes, Kaitlyn M. Morabito, Wing-Pui Kong, Theodore C. Pierson, Alan D. Barrett, Scott C. Weaver, Shannan L. Rossi, Pedro F. C. Vasconcelos, Barney S. Graham, Michael S. Diamond, Pei-Yong Shi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
Subjects:
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/04efca35dcf0457db06e055dcc33fee4
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!