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Extracellular acidosis enhances Zika virus infection both in human cells and ex-vivo tissue cultures from female reproductive tract

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a flavivirus transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, but unlike other flaviviruses, ZIKV can be sexually transmitted by vaginal intercourse. The healthy vaginal pH ranges from 4.0 to 6.0, reaching values of 6.0–7.0 after semen deposition. Here, we report that low extracell...

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Autores principales: Varese, A., Dantas, E., Paletta, A., Fitzgerald, W., Di Diego García, F., Cabrerizo, G., Erra Diaz, F., Defelipe, L. A., Pallares, H., Dodes Traian, M., Gamarnik, A., Geffner, J., Remes Lenicov, F., Margolis, L., Ceballos, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8205022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34013833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2021.1932606