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Editorial
. 2016 Jun 1;94(6):1187-1188.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0277. Epub 2016 May 2.

The Development of Small Animal Models for Zika Virus Vaccine Efficacy Testing and Pathological Assessment

Editorial

The Development of Small Animal Models for Zika Virus Vaccine Efficacy Testing and Pathological Assessment

Aaron C Brault et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. .
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  • Characterization of a Novel Murine Model to Study Zika Virus.
    Rossi SL, Tesh RB, Azar SR, Muruato AE, Hanley KA, Auguste AJ, Langsjoen RM, Paessler S, Vasilakis N, Weaver SC. Rossi SL, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Jun 1;94(6):1362-1369. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0111. Epub 2016 Mar 28. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016. PMID: 27022155 Free PMC article.

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