Enhancement of Zika virus infection by antibodies from West Nile virus seropositive individuals with no history of clinical infection

Recent outbreaks of Zika Virus (ZIKV) infection and associated microcephaly has raised multiple scientific questions. The close antigenic relatedness between flaviviruses makes diagnosis of specific infection ...

Source: BMC Immunology - January 9, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Himanshu Garg, Rose Yeh, Douglas M. Watts, Tugba Mehmetoglu-Gurbuz, Robert Resendes, Bruce Parsons, Fernando Gonzales and Anjali Joshi Tags: Research article Source Type: research