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Zika Virus Infectious Cell Culture System and the In Vitro Prophylactic Effect of Interferons
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Zika Virus Infectious Cell Culture System and the In Vitro Prophylactic Effect of Interferons

Zika Virus Infectious Cell Culture System and the In Vitro Prophylactic Effect of Interferons

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09:11 min

August 23, 2016

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09:11 min
August 23, 2016

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Zika Virus (ZIKV), an emerging pathogen, is linked to fetal developmental abnormalities and microcephaly. The establishment of an effective infectious cell culture system is crucial for studies of ZIKV replication as well as vaccine and drug development. In this study, various virological assays pertaining to ZIKV are illustrated and discussed.

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