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 a mosquito-borne flavivirus discovered in Africa in 1947. Most persons with Zika
virus infection are asymptomatic; symptoms when present are generally mild and include …

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 (ZIKV) is a flavivirus that was most likely introduced into Latin America back in
2013 (Rodriguez-Morales, 2015), but did not cause identifiable outbreaks until its massive …

Zika virus has been implicated in several cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). This
includes an outbreak in French Polynesia from 2013 to 2014, during which an increase in …

Zika virus (ZIKV) arrived in the Americas in 2015 and reached the United States in July,
2016. Although infection is often asymptomatic or produces a self-limited illness, viremia in …

Concerns about the threat posed to global health security by Zika virus are escalating, with
new outbreaks reported in Central and South America. Locally transmitted (autochthonous) …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging healthcare threat. The presence of the mosquito Aedes
species across South and Central America in combination with complementary climates …

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 …

Zika virus is a flavivirus isolated in non human primates in 1647, then in humans 1954
(Uganda). It emerged on Micronesia (island af Yap) in 2007, then in French Polynesia in …