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October 25, 2016PLoS MedicineOpen Access

How Relevant Is Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus?

Christian L. Althaus Nicola Low

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Christian Althaus and Nicola Low reflect on the contribution of sexual transmission to the spread of Zika virus.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a761b12f1e99ff85ab23882 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002157

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