Tag Archive for PRO/EDR> Zika virus (24): Americas

PRO/EDR> Zika virus (24): Americas

Zika virus -- Worldwide/UnknownSilvana Favoretto, Danielle Araujo, Danielle Oliveira, Nayle Duarte, Flavio Mesquita, Paolo Zanotto, et al. 1st detection of Zika virus in neotropical primates in Brazil: a possible new reservoir.AbstractSamples from sera and oral swabs from 15 marmosets (_Callithrix jacchus_) and 9 capuchin monkeys (_Sapajus libidinosus_) captured in Ceara State in Brazil were tested for Zika virus. Samples were positive by real time PCR, and sequencing of the amplified product from Read more [...]