Abstract
Zika Virus (ZIKV) is a flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and causes a primary infection similar to Dengue fever but it has also been associated to induction of fetal microcephaly. C-type Lectin Receptors (CLRs) are involved in the recognition of some flavivirus, promoting endocytosis, antigen capture and inflammatory cytokine production, but their contribution to ZIKV infection r…