Peripheral Plasma and Semen Cytokine Response to Zika Virus in Humans

Peripheral Plasma and Semen Cytokine Response to Zika Virus in Humans

We assessed Zika virus RNA and select cytokine levels in semen, blood, and plasma samples from an infected patient in South America. Viral RNA was detected in semen >2 months after viremia clearance; cytokine profiles differed in semen and plasma. After viremia, Zika virus appears to become compa...

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Main Authors: Jean-Michel Mansuy, Hicham El Costa, Jordi Gouilly, Catherine Mengelle, Christophe Pasquier, Guillaume Martin-Blondel, Jacques Izopet, Nabila Jabrane-Ferrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zika
Zika virus
cytokines
semen
blood
inflammation
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/17-1886_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/17-1886_article

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