Tet-Inducible Production of Infectious Zika Virus from the Full-Length cDNA Clones of African- and Asian-Lineage Strains

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that has emerged as an important human viral pathogen, causing congenital malformation including microcephaly among infants born to mothers infected with the virus during pregnancy. Phylogenetic analysis suggested that ZIKV can be classified into Afri...

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Main Authors: Lizhou Zhang, Wei Ji, Shuang Lyu, Luhua Qiao, Guangxiang Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/12/700