Endoplasmic reticulum: A focal point of Zika virus infection

• Main Authors: Mohd Ropidi, Muhammad Izzuddin, Khazali, Ahmad Suhail, Nor Rashid, Nurshamimi, Yusof, Rohana
• Format: Article
• Published: BMC 2020
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36946/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Zika virus (ZIKV) belongs to the Flavivirus genus of the Flaviviridae family. It is an arbovirus that can cause congenital abnormalities and is sexually transmissible. A series of outbreaks accompanied by unexpected severe clinical complications have captured medical attention to further characteriz...