The emergence of Zika virus and its new clinical syndromes

TC Pierson, MS Diamond - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted flavivirus that has emerged as a global health
threat because of its potential to generate explosive epidemics and ability to cause …

Viral innate immune evasion and the pathogenesis of emerging RNA virus infections

T Nelemans, M Kikkert - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Positive-sense single-stranded RNA (+ ssRNA) viruses comprise many (re-) emerging
human pathogens that pose a public health problem. Our innate immune system and, in …

Pathogenesis of Zika virus infection

MI Giraldo, M Gonzalez-Orozco… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging virus from the Flaviviridae family that is transmitted to
humans by mosquito vectors and represents an important health problem. Infections in …

Vaccine mediated protection against Zika virus-induced congenital disease

JM Richner, BW Jagger, C Shan, CR Fontes, KA Dowd… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
The emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV) and its association with congenital malformations has
prompted the rapid development of vaccines. Although efficacy with multiple viral vaccine …

Animal models of Zika virus infection, pathogenesis, and immunity

TE Morrison, MS Diamond - Journal of virology, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-transmitted flavivirus that now causes epidemics
affecting millions of people on multiple continents. The virus has received global attention …

Sexual transmission of Zika virus and other flaviviruses: a living systematic review

MJ Counotte, CR Kim, J Wang, K Bernstein… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Health authorities in the United States and Europe reported an increasing
number of travel-associated episodes of sexual transmission of Zika virus (ZIKV) following …

AXL promotes Zika virus infection in astrocytes by antagonizing type I interferon signalling

J Chen, Y Yang, Y Yang, P Zou, J Chen, Y He… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) is associated with neonatal microcephaly and Guillain–Barré syndrome,.
While progress has been made in understanding the causal link between ZIKV infection and …

TAM receptors are not required for Zika virus infection in mice

AK Hastings, LJ Yockey, BW Jagger, J Hwang, R Uraki… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Summary Tyro3, Axl, and Mertk (TAM) receptors are candidate entry receptors for infection
with the Zika virus (ZIKV), an emerging flavivirus of global public health concern. To …

Interferon lambda protects the female reproductive tract against Zika virus infection

EA Caine, SM Scheaffer, N Arora, K Zaitsev… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Although Zika virus (ZIKV) can be transmitted sexually and cause congenital birth defects,
immune control mechanisms in the female reproductive tract (FRT) are not well …

Japanese encephalitis virus persists in the human reproductive epithelium and porcine reproductive tissues

S Chapagain, P Pal Singh, K Le… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is the emerging and geographically expanding flavivirus
and the major causative agent of encephalitis in humans in Asia. There are risks of JEV …