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Experimental Zika Virus Inoculation in a New World Monkey Model Reproduces Key Features of the Human Infection

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 1947 Afri...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Charles Y., Sánchez-San Martín, Claudia, Bouquet, Jerome, Li, Tony, Yagi, Shigeo, Tamhankar, Manasi, Hodara, Vida L., Parodi, Laura M., Somasekar, Sneha, Yu, Guixia, Giavedoni, Luis D., Tardif, Suzette, Patterson, Jean
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/PMC5719425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29215081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-17067-w