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Zika Virus Infectious Cell Culture System and the In Vitro Prophylactic Effect of Interferons
Published on: August 23, 2016
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Male-to-Female Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus-United States, January-April 2016
Kate Russell1,2, Susan L Hills3, Alexandra M Oster4
1Epidemic Intelligence Service, vnt0@cdc.gov.
Abstract:
We report on 9 cases of male-to-female sexual transmission of Zika virus in the United States occurring January-April 2016. This report summarizes new information about both timing of exposure and symptoms of sexually transmitted Zika virus disease, and results of semen testing for Zika virus from 2 male travelers.

