Zika Virus Transmission Through Blood Tissue Barriers

The recent Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas and the Caribbean revealed a new deadly strain of the mosquito-borne virus, which has never been associated with previous outbreaks in Asia. For the first time, widespread ZIKV infection was shown to cause microcephaly and death of newborns, whic...

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Main Authors: Svetlana F. Khaiboullina, Fabiola M. Ribeiro, Timsy Uppal, Ekaterina V. Martynova, Albert A. Rizvanov, Subhash C. Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01465/full