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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 25, Issue 4, Pages 808-810Publisher
CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2504.180977
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- US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases [R21 AI129532]
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Zika virus, an arthropodborne flavivirus pathogen in humans, is unusual because it can be sexually transmitted and can be shed for prolonged periods in semen. We report viral shedding in vaginal secretions for up to 6 months, indicating the potential for sexual and vertical transmission by infected women.
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