Zika virus persists in the central nervous system and lymph nodes of rhesus monkeys

Friday, April 28, 2017 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

Zika virus can persist in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), lymph nodes and colorectal tissue of infected rhesus monkeys for weeks after the virus has been cleared from blood, urine and mucosal secretions, according to a study.

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