Zika virus pathogenesis and tissue tropism
JJ Miner, MS Diamond - Cell host & microbe, 2017 - cell.com
Although Zika virus (ZIKV) was isolated approximately 70 years ago, few experimental
studies had been published prior to 2016. The recent spread of ZIKV to countries in the …
studies had been published prior to 2016. The recent spread of ZIKV to countries in the …
[HTML][HTML] Zika virus: History, epidemiology, transmission, and clinical presentation
BH Song, SI Yun, M Woolley, YM Lee - Journal of neuroimmunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …
SARS-CoV-2 is not detectable in the vaginal fluid of women with severe COVID-19 infection
L Qiu, X Liu, M Xiao, J Xie, W Cao, Z Liu… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is spread
mainly through respiratory droplets or direct contact. However, the infection condition of the …
mainly through respiratory droplets or direct contact. However, the infection condition of the …
Persistence of Zika virus in body fluids
G Paz-Bailey, ES Rosenberg, K Doyle… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background To estimate the frequency and duration of detectable Zika virus (ZIKV) RNA in
human body fluids, we prospectively assessed a cohort of recently infected participants in …
human body fluids, we prospectively assessed a cohort of recently infected participants in …
Zika virus—reigniting the TORCH
CB Coyne, HM Lazear - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016 - nature.com
The recent association between Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy and fetal
microcephaly has led to a renewed interest in the mechanisms by which vertically …
microcephaly has led to a renewed interest in the mechanisms by which vertically …
Vaginal exposure to Zika virus during pregnancy leads to fetal brain infection
Zika virus (ZIKV) can be transmitted sexually between humans. However, it is unknown
whether ZIKV replicates in the vagina and impacts the unborn fetus. Here, we establish a …
whether ZIKV replicates in the vagina and impacts the unborn fetus. Here, we establish a …
[HTML][HTML] Suspected female-to-male sexual transmission of Zika virus—New York City, 2016
A Davidson - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2016 - cdc.gov
A routine investigation by the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene (DOHMH) identified a nonpregnant woman in her twenties who reported she had …
Hygiene (DOHMH) identified a nonpregnant woman in her twenties who reported she had …
Broad-spectrum agents for flaviviral infections: dengue, Zika and beyond
V Boldescu, MAM Behnam, N Vasilakis… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2017 - nature.com
Infections with flaviviruses, such as dengue, West Nile virus and the recently re-emerging
Zika virus, are an increasing and probably lasting global risk. This Review summarizes and …
Zika virus, are an increasing and probably lasting global risk. This Review summarizes and …
Zika viral dynamics and shedding in rhesus and cynomolgus macaques
CE Osuna, SY Lim, C Deleage, BD Griffin, D Stein… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Infection with Zika virus has been associated with serious neurological complications and
fetal abnormalities. However, the dynamics of viral infection, replication and shedding are …
fetal abnormalities. However, the dynamics of viral infection, replication and shedding are …
[HTML][HTML] Sexually acquired Zika virus: a systematic review
J Moreira, TM Peixoto, AM Siqueira… - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Zika virus (ZIKV) is transmitted to humans primarily by Aedes mosquito bites.
However, circumstantial evidence points to a sexual transmission route. Objectives To …
However, circumstantial evidence points to a sexual transmission route. Objectives To …