
New evidence supporting a link between Zika virus infection and microcephaly - Infectious Thoughts
Siouxsie Wiles • Mar 05, 2016 •
Scientists have just reported that in the lab, the Zika virus can infect and destroy neural stem cells that give rise to the brain’s cerebral cortex. Updated 6/3/2016 to include links to new papers Zika is the virus spread by mosquitoes (and more rarely by sexual transmission) that is currently causing concern across … Read More