Ebselen alleviates testicular pathology in mice with Zika virus infection and prevents its sexual transmission.
Despite the low case fatality, Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has been associated with microcephaly in infants and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Antiviral and vaccine developments against ZIKV are still ongoing; therefore, in the meantime, preventing the disease transmission is critical. Primarily transmitt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5814061?pdf=render |