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SUBMITTER: Raper J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7242369 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Raper Jessica J Kovacs-Balint Zsofia Z Mavigner Maud M Gumber Sanjeev S Burke Mark W MW Habib Jakob J Mattingly Cameron C Fair Damien D Earl Eric E Feczko Eric E Styner Martin M Jean Sherrie M SM Cohen Joyce K JK Suthar Mehul S MS Sanchez Mar M MM Alvarado Maria C MC Chahroudi Ann A
Nature communications 20200521 1
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has a profound impact on the fetal nervous system. The postnatal period is also a time of rapid brain growth, and it is important to understand the potential neurobehavioral consequences of ZIKV infection during infancy. Here we show that postnatal ZIKV infection in a rhesus macaque model resulted in long-term behavioral, motor, and cognitive changes, including increased emotional reactivity, decreased social contact, loss of balance, and deficits in visual recognitio ...[more]