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Zika virus manipulates human skin to attract mosquitoes and boost transmission
Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the ...
The New England Journal of Medicine1 个月
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Furthermore, a quarter of these cases involved patient-to-patient transmission. Our findings call for improvements in diagnostic capacity, infection control, and surveillance, without which the ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine1 年
Clare Rock Lab
Dr. Clare Rock is an assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Associate hospital Epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins ...
EurekAlert!4 天
EMBARGOED MEDIA RELEASE: Zika uses human skin as ‘mosquito magnet’ to spread virus further
Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research shows.