Efficient transplacental IgG transfer in women infected with Zika virus during pregnancy

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a newly-identified infectious cause of congenital disease. Transplacental transfer of maternal IgG to the fetus plays an important role in preventing many neonatal infections. However, antibody transfer may also have negative consequences, such as mediating enhancement of flaviv...

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Main Author: Singh, Tulika (author)
Other Authors: Lopez, Cesar A. (author), Giuberti, Camila (author), Dennis, Maria L. (author), Itell, Hannah L. (author), Heimsath, Holly J. (author), Webster, Helen S. (author), Roark, Hunter K. (author), De Vargas, Paulo R.Merçon (author), Hall, Allison (author), Corey, Ralph G. (author), Swamy, Geeta K. (author), Dietze, Reynaldo (author), Lazear, Helen M. (author), Permar, Sallie R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116755
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/116755