Oropouche virus infects human placenta explants and trophoblast organoids
Christina Megli, Rebecca Zack, Jackson J. McGaughey, Ryan M. Hoehl, Taylor Snisky, Amy L. Hartman, Cynthia M. McMillen
This study shows Oropouche virus infects human placenta tissues and trophoblast organoids, potentially causing adverse pregnancy outcomes through vertical transmission.
Nature Communications · Jul 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology