Zika virus: high infectious viral load in semen, a new sexually transmitted pathogen?

Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Apr;16(4):405. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00138-9. Epub 2016 Mar 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Male
  • RNA, Viral / analysis
  • Semen / virology*
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / transmission*
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / virology
  • Viral Load
  • Zika Virus / genetics
  • Zika Virus / isolation & purification*
  • Zika Virus / physiology
  • Zika Virus Infection / transmission*
  • Zika Virus Infection / virology

Substances

  • RNA, Viral