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Mouse models of Zika in pregnancy show how fetuses become infected
May 11, 2016 by NewsBot
Two mouse models of Zika virus infection in pregnancy have been developed. In them, the virus migrated from the pregnant mouse's bloodstream into the placenta, where it multiplied, then spread into the fetal circulation and infected the brains of the developing pups.
