In August 2015, pediatric neurologists at public hospitals in Recife, Pernambuco State,
Brazil, observed an increase in the number of disproportional microcephaly cases …

Objective: This study aimed to critically review the literature available regarding the Zika
virus outbreak in Brazil and its possible association with microcephaly cases. Sources …

An unusually high incidence of microcephaly in newborns has recently been observed in
Brazil. There is a temporal association between the increase in cases of microcephaly and …

Recent data strongly suggest an association between the current outbreak of ZIKA virus
(ZIKV) in many countries of Central and South America and a sharp increase in the detection …

We describe the epidemic of microcephaly in Brazil, its detection and attempts to control it,
the suspected causal link with Zika virus infection during pregnancy, and possible scenarios …

Importance Recent studies have reported an increase in the number of fetuses and
neonates with microcephaly whose mothers were infected with the Zika virus (ZIKV) during …

Background: Brazil presented an alarming number of newborns with microcephaly in the
years 2015 and 2016. The investigation of the cases raised the suspicion of the association …

The rapid spread of the Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas and its potential association with
thousands of suspected cases of microcephaly in Brazil and higher rates of Guillain-Barré …

Introduction: The recent Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in Brazil was characterized by a range of
different clinical presentations, particularly microcephaly, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and …

Objectives. To describe salient epidemiological characteristics of Zika virus outbreaks
across the world and to examine the clinical presentations, complications, and atypical …