Zika structural genes determine the virulence of African and Asian lineages

Zika structural genes determine the virulence of African and Asian lineages

The Asian lineage of Zika virus (ZIKV) is responsible for the recent epidemics in the Americas and severe disease, whereas the African lineage of ZIKV has not been reported to cause epidemics or severe disease. We constructed a cDNA infectious clone (IC) of an African ZIKV strain, which, together wi...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bruno T. D. Nunes, Camila R. Fontes-Garfias, Chao Shan, Antonio E. Muruato, Jannyce G. C. Nunes, Rommel M. R. Burbano, Pedro F. C. Vasconcelos, Pei-Yong Shi, Daniele B. A. Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Zika
virulence
lineages
African
Asian
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2020.1753583
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items