Experimental Zika virus infection induces spinal cord injury and encephalitis in newborn Swiss mice

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 63-71

  Fernandes, Natália C C A ^a   Nogueira, Juliana S ^a   Réssio, Rodrigo A ^a   Cirqueira, Cinthya S ^a   Kimura, Lidia M ^a   Fernandes, Karolina R ^a   Cunha, Mariana S ^a   Souza, Renato P ^a   Guerra, Juliana M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brain; Encephalopathy; Flavivirus; Mouse; Myelitis; Pathology

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ATAXIA; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENCEPHALITIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LETHARGY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RUNNING; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WHITE MATTER; ZIKA FEVER; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; MYELITIS; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MYELITIS; SPINAL CORD; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85007090114     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: 16181433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etp.2016.11.004     Document Type: Article

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