The current outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) in South America is one of the most serious public
health emergencies since the Ebola outbreak of West Africa [2014]. ZIKV belongs to the …

Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that represents a public health emergency at the
ongoing epidemic. Previously, this rare virus was limited to sporadic cases in Africa and Asia …

Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is an emergent worldwide public health problem. Historically, 84
countries have reported vector-borne ZIKV transmission, 61 of which report on-going …

We present a brief review of the new emerging virus in the Americas: the ZIKA virus. For this
reason we deal with the main aspects of its history, epidemiology, clinical features …

The recent outbreak of the Zika virus attracts worldwide attention probably because the most
recently affected country (Brazil) will host the 2016 Olympic Game. Zika virus infected cases …

The Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus (Aedes), similar to other arboviruses, first
identified in Uganda in 1947. Few human cases were reported until 2007, when a Zika …

Zika virus infection is an emerging mosquito-borne disease, first identified in Uganda in
1947. It is caused by the Zika arbovirus, and transmitted by the bites of infected mosquitoes …

Vector-borne Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is emerging as a leading public health threat. In the
past few years, the infection hit various regions including Yap Island (Micronesia)[1] and …

BACKGROUND Zika virus is a growing concern–it is endemic in parts of Africa, has been
reported in South East Asia and is becoming established in the Americas and Caribbean …