Host-Directed Antivirals: A Realistic Alternative to Fight Zika Virus
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, was an almost neglected pathogen until its introduction in the Americas in 2015, where it has been responsible for a threat to global health, causing a great social and sanitary alarm due to its increased virulence, rapid spread, and an association wit...
Main Authors: | Juan-Carlos Saiz, Nereida Jiménez de Oya, Ana-Belén Blázquez, Estela Escribano-Romero, Miguel A. Martín-Acebes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/9/453 |
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