Prolonged Zika Virus RNA Detection in Semen of Immunosuppressed Patient

Zika virus RNA has been detected in semen samples collected <370 days after symptom onset. We report unusual persistence of Zika virus RNA in semen, confirmed by sequencing at 515 days after symptom onset and detectable for >900 days, in a patient with immunosuppression.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Petridou, Christina, Bonsall, David, Ahmed, Aleem, Roberts, Mark, Bell, Carolyn, de Cesare, Mariateresa, Bowden, Rory, Graham, Victoria, Bailey, Daniel, Simpson, Andrew, Aarons, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6649331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31310210
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.181543

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6649331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31310210
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.181543

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