Maternal antibodies provide partial protection from postnatal Zika viremia in nonhuman primates
N. Maness, B. Schouest, A. Singapuri, M. Dennis, M. Gilbert, R. Bohm, F. Schiro, P. Aye, K. Baker, K. Van Rompay, A. Lackner, M. Bonaldo, R. Blair, S. Permar, L. Coffey, , D. Magnani
This study shows that maternal antibodies provide partial protection against postnatal Zika virus infection in infant nonhuman primates, reducing viremia but not completely preventing viral dissemination.
bioRxiv · Apr 18, 2019Microbiology