The Impact of African and Brazilian Zika virus isolates on neuroprogenitors
Loraine Campanati, Luiza M. Higa, Rodrigo Delvecchio, Paula Pezzuto, Ana Luiza Valadão, Fábio L. Monteiro, Grasiella M. Ventura, Carla Veríssimo, Ana M. Bispo De Filippis, Renato S. Aguiar, Amilcar Tanuri
This study compares the effects of African and Brazilian Zika virus isolates on murine neuroprogenitors, finding the Brazilian isolate causes more severe inhibition of neurite extension and differentiation.
bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2016 · PreprintMicrobiology