Intranasal infection and contact transmission of Zika virus in guinea pigs
Intranasal infection and contact transmission of Zika virus in guinea pigs
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Zika virus (ZIKV) is primarily transmitted to humans through mosquito bites or sexual contact. The excretion and persistence of contagious ZIKV in various body fluids have been well documented in ZIKV patients; however, the risk of direct contact exposure remains unclear. Here, we show that guinea pigs are susceptible to ZIKV infection via subcutan...
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Intranasal infection and contact transmission of Zika virus in guinea pigs
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_40e389e7970a459ba89c835d385e7af5
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-017-01923-4
