When challenged with the Puerto Rican Zika strain eight weeks later, 17 of 18 animals immunized with either the single 4 mg dose or two 1 mg doses showed no detectable virus, while one animal contained a low level of Zika DNA. In contrast, animals vaccinated with a control vector or a single 1 mg dose harbored replicating viruses by day four, post-infection.
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