The possible role of cross-reactive dengue virus antibodies in Zika virus pathogenesis.

Zika virus (ZIKV) has been known for decades to circulate in Africa and Asia. However, major complications of a ZIKV infection have recently become apparent for reasons that are still not fully elucidated. One of the hypotheses for the seemingly increased pathogenicity of ZIKV is that cross-reactive...

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Main Authors: Thomas Langerak, Noreen Mumtaz, Vera I Tolk, Eric C M van Gorp, Byron E Martina, Barry Rockx, Marion P G Koopmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6472811?pdf=render