Thursday 1 August 2019

Fear of more dangerous second Zika, dengue infections unfounded in monkeys

An initial infection with dengue virus did not prime monkeys for an especially virulent infection of Zika virus, according to a study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Nor did a bout with Zika make a follow-on dengue infection more dangerous.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-news-blog/fear-of-more-dangerous-second-zika-dengue-infections-unfounded-in-monkeys