Zika virus persistence in the male macaque reproductive tract
E. E. Ball, P. A. Pesavento, K. K. A. Van Rompay, M. K. Keel, A. Singapuri, J. P. Gomez-Vazquez, D. M. Dudley, D. OConnor, M. E. Breitbach, N. Maness, B. Schouest, A. Panganiban, L. L. Coffey
This study investigates ZIKV persistence in male macaque reproductive tissues, finding prolonged viral presence in germ and epithelial cells and potential impacts on fertility.
bioRxiv · Mar 3, 2022Pathology