Heterologous Protection against Asian Zika Virus Challenge in Rhesus Macaques

Zika virus (ZIKV) isolates are genetically diverse, but belong to two recognized lineages, termed “African” and “Asian.” Asian ZIKV infection during pregnancy causes fetal abnormalities including microcephaly. Developing an effective preventative Zika virus vaccine that protects pregnant women is es...

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Main Authors: Aliota, Matthew T., Dudley, Dawn M., Newman, Christina M., Mohr, Emma L., Gellerup, Dane D., Breitbach, Meghan E., Buechler, Connor R., Rasheed, Mustafa N., Mohns, Mariel S., Weiler, Andrea M., Barry, Gabrielle L., Weisgrau, Kim L., Eudailey, Josh A., Rakasz, Eva G., Vosler, Logan J., Post, Jennifer, Capuano, Saverio, Golos, Thaddeus G., Permar, Sallie R., Osorio, Jorge E., Friedrich, Thomas C., O’Connor, Shelby L., O’Connor, David H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5135040/