Zika virus: epidemiology, pathogenesis and human disease

EK Nugent, AK Nugent, R Nugent, K Nugent - The American journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
The Zika virus is a positive sense, single-stranded RNA arbovirus in the Flaviviridae family,
genus Flavivirus. This virus was initially isolated in Africa and is transmitted to nonhuman …

Zika virus: a new arboviral public health problem

T Demir, S Kilic - Folia Microbiologica, 2016 - Springer
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a single-stranded RNA virus in the Flaviviridae family and transmitted to
human through infected mosquitos (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus). Virus is closely …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus: a global threat to humanity: a comprehensive review and current developments

A Hajra, D Bandyopadhyay… - North American journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
At present, one of greatest concerns of medical personnel is Zika virus (ZIKV). Though it has
been reported for quite a long time, its rapid emergence, new modes of transmission, and …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology, driving factors, transmission and control options of Zika virus: a review

GA Gulich - J Infect Dis Ther, 2016 - researchgate.net
Now days, the threats of infectious diseases particularly that emerges and or re-emerges is
increasing. The main sources of emerging and re-emerging diseases originated from both …

An updated review of Zika virus

AI Abushouk, A Negida, H Ahmed - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2016 - Elsevier
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

D Musso, DJ Gubler - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) in the genus Flavivirus and the
family Flaviviridae. ZIKV was first isolated from a nonhuman primate in 1947 and from …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus, a pathway to new challenges

Z Jamil, Y Waheed, TZ Durrani - Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
The current Zika outbreak is largest of its kind with 1.4 million cases in Brazil alone. World
Health Organization declared the current outbreak as the public health emergency of …

[PDF][PDF] Zika virus: a review to clinicians

V Zika - Acta Med Port, 2015 - academia.edu
Zika virus is a flavivirus related to Dengue virus, yellow fever virus and West Nile virus. It is
considered an emerging arbovirus transmitted by mosquitos of the genus Aedes. Its first …

Zika virus: a previously slow pandemic spreads rapidly through the Americas

D Gatherer, A Kohl - Journal of General Virology, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
Zika virus (family Flaviviridae) is an emerging arbovirus. Spread by Aedes mosquitoes, it
was first discovered in Uganda in 1947, and later in humans elsewhere in sub-Saharan …

[HTML][HTML] Biological and historical overview of Zika virus

N Armstrong, W Hou, Q Tang - World journal of virology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …