Ocular and uteroplacental pathology in a macaque pregnancy with congenital Zika virus infection.

Congenital Zika virus (ZIKV) infection impacts fetal development and pregnancy outcomes. We infected a pregnant rhesus macaque with a Puerto Rican ZIKV isolate in the first trimester. The pregnancy was complicated by preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), intraamniotic bacterial infection a...

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Main Authors: Emma L Mohr, Lindsey N Block, Christina M Newman, Laurel M Stewart, Michelle Koenig, Matthew Semler, Meghan E Breitbach, Leandro B C Teixeira, Xiankun Zeng, Andrea M Weiler, Gabrielle L Barry, Troy H Thoong, Gregory J Wiepz, Dawn M Dudley, Heather A Simmons, Andres Mejia, Terry K Morgan, M Shahriar Salamat, Sarah Kohn, Kathleen M Antony, Matthew T Aliota, Mariel S Mohns, Jennifer M Hayes, Nancy Schultz-Darken, Michele L Schotzko, Eric Peterson, Saverio Capuano, Jorge E Osorio, Shelby L O'Connor, Thomas C Friedrich, David H O'Connor, Thaddeus G Golos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5790226?pdf=render