Zika virus like particles elicit protective antibodies in mice.

• Main Authors: Mauricio A Salvo (Author), Brock Kingstad-Bakke (Author), Cristhian Salas-Quinchucua (Author), Erwin Camacho (Author), Jorge E Osorio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mosquito-borne Zika virus (ZIKV) typically causes a mild and self-limiting illness known as Zika fever. Since its recent emergence in 2014 in the American continent, ZIKV infection during pregnancy has been closely associated with a wide range of congenital abnormalities. To date, no vaccines or ant...