Zika purified inactivated virus (ZPIV) vaccine reduced vertical transmission in pregnant immunocompetent mice
Abstract Zika virus (ZIKV) is a significant threat to pregnant women and their fetuses as it can cause severe birth defects and congenital neurodevelopmental disorders, referred to as congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). Thus, a safe and effective ZIKV vaccine for pregnant women to prevent in utero ZIKV...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-02-01
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Series: | npj Vaccines |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-024-00823-1 |