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Zika virus preferentially replicates in the female reproductive tract after vaginal inoculation of rhesus macaques

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted virus that can cause severe defects in an infected fetus. ZIKV is also transmitted by sexual contact, although the relative importance of sexual transmission is unclear. To better understand the role of sexual transmission in ZIKV pathogenesis, a nonhuman...

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Autores principales: Carroll, Timothy, Lo, Ming, Lanteri, Marion, Dutra, Joseph, Zarbock, Katie, Silveira, Paola, Rourke, Tracy, Ma, Zhong-min, Fritts, Linda, O’Connor, Shelby, Busch, Michael, Miller, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28746373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006537