Vaccines and treatments for Zika virus infection: patent status, triumphs and challenges

Sandro G Viveiros Rosa; Wilson C Santos

doi:10.4155/ppa-2021-0014

Vaccines and treatments for Zika virus infection: patent status, triumphs and challenges

Pharm Pat Anal. 2021 Sep;10(5):209-213. doi: 10.4155/ppa-2021-0014. Epub 2021 Sep 7.

Authors

Sandro G Viveiros Rosa^{1

2}, Wilson C Santos^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Aplicadas a Produtos Para Saúde, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
² Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial, Divisão de Farmácia, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
³ Departamento de Farmacología, Instituto Teófilo Hernando, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 34488495
DOI: 10.4155/ppa-2021-0014

No abstract available

Keywords: Zika virus; antibodies; clinical trials; congenital Zika syndrome; drug repurposing; neglected diseases; patent information; sofosbuvir; vaccines – prophylactic.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Vaccines*
Zika Virus Infection* / prevention & control
Zika Virus*

Substances

Vaccines