Zika virus infection at mid-gestation results in fetal cerebral cortical injury and fetal death in the olive baboon.

Zika virus infection at mid-gestation results in fetal cerebral cortical injury and fetal death in the olive baboon.

Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy in humans is associated with an increased incidence of congenital anomalies including microcephaly as well as fetal death and miscarriage and collectively has been referred to as Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS). Animal models for ZIKV infection in pregnanc...

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Main Authors: Sunam Gurung, Nicole Reuter, Alisha Preno, Jamie Dubaut, Hugh Nadeau, Kimberly Hyatt, Krista Singleton, Ashley Martin, W Tony Parks, James F Papin, Dean A Myers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007507

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007507

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