Experimental Zika Virus Inoculation in a New World Monkey Model Reproduces Key Features of the Human Infection
Abstract A monkey model of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is urgently needed to better understand transmission and pathogenesis, given its proven association with fetal brain defects in pregnant women and acute neurological illness. Here we experimentally infected 4 male marmosets with ZIKV (prototype...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/294e2f7fb0544b8eaa8d9c5fdf5f2b6d |
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