High Infection Rates for Adult Macaques after Intravaginal or Intrarectal Inoculation with Zika Virus

Unprotected sexual intercourse between persons residing in or traveling from regions with Zika virus transmission is a risk factor for infection. To model risk for infection after sexual intercourse, we inoculated rhesus and cynomolgus macaques with Zika virus by intravaginal or intrarectal routes....

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Published in:	Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 23; no. 8; pp. 1274 - 1281
Main Authors:	Haddow, Andrew D., Nalca, Aysegul, Rossi, Franco D., Miller, Lynn J., Wiley, Michael R., Perez-Sautu, Unai, Washington, Samuel C., Norris, Sarah L., Wollen-Roberts, Suzanne E., Shamblin, Joshua D., Kimmel, Adrienne E., Bloomfield, Holly A., Valdez, Stephanie M., Sprague, Thomas R., Principe, Lucia M., Bellanca, Stephanie A., Cinkovich, Stephanie S., Lugo-Roman, Luis, Cazares, Lisa H., Pratt, William D., Palacios, Gustavo F., Bavari, Sina, Pitt, M. Louise, Nasar, Farooq
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.08.2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Subjects:	Analysis Animals arbovirus Disease transmission Expedited Female Health aspects High Infection Rates for Adult Macaques after Intravaginal or Intrarectal Inoculation with Zika Virus Infection infection rates intravaginal inoculation Macaca fascicularis Macaca mulatta macaques Male Mosquitoes Risk factors RNA Vagina Virus Replication Virus Shedding viruses Zika virus Zika Virus - physiology Zika Virus Infection - transmission Zika Virus Infection - virology mosquitoes intravaginal inoculation viruses sexual transmission cynomolgus macaques zoonoses Zika virus nonhuman primates arbovirus intrarectal inoculation vector-borne infections rhesus macaques infection rates macaques
ISSN:	1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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