Experimental Zika Virus Infection in a New World Monkey Model Reproduces Key Features of the Human Disease
C. Y. Chiu, J. Bouquet, T. Li, S. Yagi, C. Sanchez San Martin, M. Tamhankar, V. L. Hodara, L. L. Parodi, S. Somasekar, G. Yu, L. D. Giavedoni, S. Tardif, J. Patterson
This study infects marmosets with Zika virus and finds they exhibit key features of human disease, including asymptomatic infection and viral persistence in lymph nodes.
bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2017Microbiology