Prolonged Zika virus RNA detection in semen of immunosuppressed patient

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Abstract

Zika virus RNA has been detected in semen samples collected <370 days after symptom onset. We report unusual persistence of Zika virus RNA in semen, confirmed by sequencing at 515 days after symptom onset and detectable for >900 days, in a patient with immunosuppression.

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Petridou, C., Bonsall, D., Ahmed, A., Roberts, M., Bell, C., de Cesare, M., … Aarons, E. (2019, August 1). Prolonged Zika virus RNA detection in semen of immunosuppressed patient. Emerging Infectious Diseases. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.181543

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