Early Embryonic Loss Following Intravaginal Zika Virus Challenge in Rhesus Macaques

Early Embryonic Loss Following Intravaginal Zika Virus Challenge in Rhesus Macaques

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) and is primarily transmitted by Aedes species mosquitoes; however, ZIKV can also be sexually transmitted. During the initial epidemic and in places where ZIKV is now considered endemic, it is difficult to disentangle the risks and contributio...

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Main Authors: Christina M. Newman, Alice F. Tarantal, Michele L. Martinez, Heather A. Simmons, Terry K. Morgan, Xiankun Zeng, Jenna R. Rosinski, Mason I. Bliss, Ellie K. Bohm, Dawn M. Dudley, Matthew T. Aliota, Thomas C. Friedrich, Christopher J. Miller, David H. O’Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Zika virus
macaques
pregnancy
intravaginal infection
embryonic loss
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.686437/full

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