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Serological evidence of Zika virus infection in non-human primates in Zambia.
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- معلومة اضافية
- المصدر:
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Country of Publication: Austria NLM ID: 7506870 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1432-8798 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 03048608 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Arch Virol Subsets: MEDLINE
- بيانات النشر:
Original Publication: Wien, New York, Springer-Verlag.
- الموضوع:
- نبذة مختصرة :
Zika virus (ZIKV) circulation occurs between non-human primates (NHPs) in a sylvatic transmission cycle. To investigate evidence of flavivirus infection in NHPs in Zambia, we performed a plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT) to quantify neutralizing antibodies. PRNT revealed that sera from NHPs (African green monkeys and baboons) exhibited neutralizing activity against ZIKV (34.4%; 33/96), whereas a PRNT for yellow fever virus using NHP sera showed no neutralization activity. ZIKV genomic RNA was not detected in splenic tissues from NHPs, suggesting that the presence of anti-ZIKV neutralizing antibodies represented resolved infections. Our evidence suggests that ZIKV is maintained in NHP reservoirs in Zambia.
- الرقم المعرف:
0 (Antibodies, Neutralizing)
0 (Antibodies, Viral)
- الموضوع:
Date Created: 20190603 Date Completed: 20190703 Latest Revision: 20190703
- الموضوع:
20231215
- الرقم المعرف:
10.1007/s00705-019-04302-0
- الرقم المعرف:
31154511
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