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SUBMITTER: Dudley DM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6082723 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Nature medicine 20180702 8
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is associated with congenital defects and pregnancy loss. Here, we found that 26% of nonhuman primates infected with Asian/American ZIKV in early gestation experienced fetal demise later in pregnancy despite showing few clinical signs of infection. Pregnancy loss due to asymptomatic ZIKV infection may therefore be a common but under-recognized adverse outcome related to maternal ZIKV infection. ...[more]