Zika virus-like particles (VLPs): Stable cell lines and continuous perfusion processes as a new potential vaccine manufacturing platform

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Zika virus (ZIKV) was first detected in Brazil in 2015 and then rapidly spread to more than 80 countries in Africa, Asia and the Americas. ZIKV infection was correlated with severe congenital malformations in newborns from infected mothers, as well as with Guillain-Barré syndrome in adults. Although the number of infected people has declined in the affected countries lately, the development of a vaccine for ZIKV...

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