Zika virus (ZIKV) was discovered more than half a century ago, recently it has gained
unprecedented attention by the global health community. Until 2007, only 14 cases of …

Since the first cases of Zika were identified and reported in Brazil, the magnitude and
consequences of the outbreak in the Americas have increased tremendously, leading the …

Infection from the Zika virus is a relatively new disease with limited publications reporting
cases and research on outbreaks. It was initially described before 2007 in Africa and Asia …

The global spread of epidemic Zika virus (ZIKV) began in Micronesia in 2007, followed by
epidemics in French Polynesia in 2013–2014, other South Pacific islands in 2014–2015 …

Since its discovery in 1947 in Uganda, the Zika virus (ZIKV) remained in the shadows
emerging in 2007 in Micronesia, where hundreds of dengue-like syndromes were reported …

Since chikungunya virus (CHIKV) emerged on an epidemic scale on islands in the Indian
Ocean, and subsequently invaded the Americas, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases has …

Zika virus is a flavivirus that is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. It was first
detected in humans in 1952 in Uganda as mild sporadic illnesses. The first recorded …

Zika virus is an arthropod-borne virus in the Flaviviridae family. It was first isolated in 1947 in
Uganda. The main route of Zika virus transmission is through an infected Aedes mosquito …

Since the beginning of this century, humanity has been facing a new emerging, or re-
emerging, virus threat almost every year: West Nile, Influenza A, avian flu, dengue …