Shuni Virus Replicates at the Maternal-Fetal Interface of the Ovine and Human Placenta

Shuni virus (SHUV) is a neglected teratogenic and neurotropic orthobunyavirus that was discovered in the 1960s in Nigeria and was subsequently detected in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Israel. The virus was isolated from field-collected biting midges and mosquitoes and shown to disseminate efficiently...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Judith Oymans, Lucien van Keulen, Guus M. Vermeulen, Paul J. Wichgers Schreur, Jeroen Kortekaas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/1/17