Temperate conditions limit zika virus genome replication
B Tesla, JS Powers, Y Barnes, S Lakhani… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus known to cause severe birth defects and
neuroimmunological disorders. We have previously demonstrated that mosquito …
neuroimmunological disorders. We have previously demonstrated that mosquito …
Rapid evolution of enhanced Zika virus virulence during direct vertebrate transmission chains
Zika virus (ZIKV) has the unusual capacity to circumvent natural alternating mosquito-human
transmission and be directly transmitted human to human via sexual and vertical routes. The …
transmission and be directly transmitted human to human via sexual and vertical routes. The …
Patchy DNA forms of the Zika virus RNA genome are generated following infection in mosquito cell cultures and in mosquitoes
DK Nag, LD Kramer - Journal of general virology, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus and has historically been reported to cause
mild symptomatic diseases during human infections. More recently, the explosion of …
mild symptomatic diseases during human infections. More recently, the explosion of …
Warming temperatures could expose more than 1.3 billion new people to Zika virus risk by 2050
In the aftermath of the 2015 pandemic of Zika virus (ZIKV), concerns over links between
climate change and emerging arboviruses have become more pressing. Given the potential …
climate change and emerging arboviruses have become more pressing. Given the potential …
Determination of the cell permissiveness spectrum, mode of RNA replication, and RNA-protein interaction of Zika virus
W Hou, N Armstrong, LA Obwolo, M Thomas… - BMC infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Two lineages of Zika virus (ZIKV) have been classified according to the
phylogenetic analysis: African and Asian lineages. It is unclear whether differences exist …
phylogenetic analysis: African and Asian lineages. It is unclear whether differences exist …
Role of mutational reversions and fitness restoration in Zika virus spread to the Americas
Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged from obscurity in 2013 to spread from Asia to the South Pacific
and the Americas, where millions of people were infected, accompanied by severe disease …
and the Americas, where millions of people were infected, accompanied by severe disease …
Effects of changes in temperature on Zika dynamics and control
When a rare pathogen emerges to cause a pandemic, it is critical to understand its dynamics
and the impact of mitigation measures. We use experimental data to parametrize a …
and the impact of mitigation measures. We use experimental data to parametrize a …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic insights into Zika virus emergence and spread
The emergence and spread of Zika virus in the Americas continues to challenge our disease
surveillance systems. Virus genome sequencing during the epidemic uncovered the …
surveillance systems. Virus genome sequencing during the epidemic uncovered the …
Impact of extrinsic incubation temperature on natural selection during Zika virus infection of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
RA Murrieta, SM Garcia-Luna, DJ Murrieta… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) require replication across a wide range of
temperatures to perpetuate. While vertebrate hosts tend to maintain temperatures of …
temperatures to perpetuate. While vertebrate hosts tend to maintain temperatures of …
Zika Virus Exhibits Lineage-Specific Phenotypes in Cell Culture, in Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes, and in an Embryo Model
KA Willard, L Demakovsky, B Tesla, FT Goodfellow… - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) has quietly circulated in Africa and Southeast Asia for the past 65 years.
However, the recent ZIKV epidemic in the Americas propelled this mosquito-borne virus to …
However, the recent ZIKV epidemic in the Americas propelled this mosquito-borne virus to …