| experimental zika virus infection of neotropical primates. | the establishment of a sylvatic reservoir of zika virus (zikv) in the americas is dependent on the susceptibility of primates of sufficient population density, the duration and magnitude of viremia, and their exposure to the human mosquito-borne transmission cycle. to assess the susceptibility of squirrel (saimiri sp.) and owl monkeys (aotus sp.) to infection, we inoculated four animals of each species with zikv from the current epidemic. viremia in the absence of detectible disease was observed ... | 2018 | 29182145 |