Heterologous Protection against Asian Zika Virus Challenge in Rhesus Macaques.

• Main Authors: Matthew T Aliota (Author), Dawn M Dudley (Author), Christina M Newman (Author), Emma L Mohr (Author), Dane D Gellerup (Author), Meghan E Breitbach (Author), Connor R Buechler (Author), Mustafa N Rasheed (Author), Mariel S Mohns (Author), Andrea M Weiler (Author), Gabrielle L Barry (Author), Kim L Weisgrau (Author), Josh A Eudailey (Author), Eva G Rakasz (Author), Logan J Vosler (Author), Jennifer Post (Author), Saverio Capuano (Author), Thaddeus G Golos (Author), Sallie R Permar (Author), Jorge E Osorio (Author), Thomas C Friedrich (Author), Shelby L O'Connor (Author), David H O'Connor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Zika virus (ZIKV; Flaviviridae, Flavivirus) was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2016, because of the evidence linking infection with ZIKV to neurological complications, such as Guillain-Barre Syndrome in adults...