Heterologous protection against Asian Zika virus challenge in rhesus macaques
Matthew T Aliota, Dawn M Dudley, Christina M Newman, Emma L Mohr, Dane D Gellerup, Meghan E Breitbach, Connor R Buechler, Mustafa N Rasheed, Mariel S Mohns, Andrea M Weiler, Gabrielle L Barry, Kim L Weisgrau, Josh A Eudailey, Eva G Rakasz, Logan J Vosler, , David H O'Connor
This study shows that rhesus macaques infected with the East African ZIKV strain MR766 are fully protected from subsequent infection with heterologous Asian ZIKV strains.
bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2016Immunology