Oropharyngeal mucosal transmission of Zika virus in rhesus macaques

Zika virus is present in urine, saliva, tears, and breast milk, but the transmission risk associated with these body fluids is currently unknown. Here we evaluate the risk of Zika virus transmission through mucosal contact in rhesus macaques. Application of high-dose Zika virus directly to the tonsi...

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Autores principales: Newman, Christina M., Dudley, Dawn M., Aliota, Matthew T., Weiler, Andrea M., Barry, Gabrielle L., Mohns, Mariel S., Breitbach, Meghan E., Stewart, Laurel M., Buechler, Connor R., Graham, Michael E., Post, Jennifer, Schultz-Darken, Nancy, Peterson, Eric, Newton, Wendy, Mohr, Emma L., Capuano, Saverio, O’Connor, David H., Friedrich, Thomas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5539107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28765581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00246-8

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