Zika virus infection in human placental tissue explants is enhanced in the presence of dengue virus antibodies in-vitro

Zika virus infection in human placental tissue explants is enhanced in the presence of dengue virus antibodies in-vitro

Abstract The current Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak is associated with neurological malformations and disorders in neonates. Areas of increased incidence of malformations may overlap with dengue-hyperendemic areas. ZIKV infection is enhanced by antibodies against dengue virus (DENV) in cell culture and...

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Main Authors: Kyra Hermanns, Claudia Göhner, Anne Kopp, Andre Schmidt, Waltraut M. Merz, Udo R. Markert, Sandra Junglen, Christian Drosten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41426-018-0199-6

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