Finding Clues for Congenital Zika Syndrome: Zika Virus Selective Infection of Immature Neurons

EBioMedicine. 2016 Aug:10:7-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.07.026. Epub 2016 Jul 25.

Authors

Ana M Maestre¹, Ana Fernández-Sesma²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, United States.
² Department of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, United States; Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: Zika.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Male
Neural Stem Cells / virology
Neurons / virology
Syndrome
Virus Replication
Zika Virus Infection / transmission*
Zika Virus Infection / virology*
Zika Virus*

Grants and funding

R01 AI073450/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States