Measuring the global burden of chikungunya and Zika viruses: A systematic review

CJ Puntasecca, CH King… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Throughout the last decade, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) infections
have spread globally, causing a spectrum of disease that ranges from self-limited febrile …

Zika virus

S Masmejan, D Musso, M Vouga, L Pomar… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV), a neurotropic single-stranded RNA flavivirus, remains an important cause
of congenital infection, fetal microcephaly, and Guillain-Barré syndrome in populations …

Prenatal Zika virus infection has sex-specific effects on infant physical development and mother-infant social interactions

G Moadab, F Pittet, JL Bennett, CL Taylor… - Science Translational …, 2023 - science.org
There is enormous variation in the extent to which fetal Zika virus (fZIKV) infection affects the
developing brain. Despite the neural consequences of fZIKV infection observed in people …

Congenital Zika syndrome: genetic avenues for diagnosis and therapy, possible management and long-term outcomes

G Gullo, M Scaglione, G Cucinella, A Riva… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) was discovered in Uganda in 1947 and was originally isolated only in
Africa and Asia. After a spike of microcephaly cases in Brazil, research has closely focused …

Neurodevelopmental outcomes in congenital and perinatal infections

O Fortin, SB Mulkey - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Congenital infections should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a child with
neurodevelopmental impairments. Detailed pregnancy history, exposure risk, and testing …

Beyond TORCH: A narrative review of the impact of antenatal and perinatal infections on the risk of disability

M Devaraju, A Li, S Ha, M Li, M Shivakumar, H Li… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Infections and inflammation during pregnancy or early life can alter child neurodevelopment
and increase the risk for structural brain abnormalities and mental health disorders. There is …

Neurodevelopment in Children Exposed to Zika in utero: Clinical and Molecular Aspects

L Schuler-Faccini, M Del Campo, A García-Alix… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Five years after the identification of Zika virus as a human teratogen, we reviewed the early
clinical manifestations, collectively called congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). Children with …

Neurodevelopmental outcomes of children following in utero exposure to Zika in Nicaragua

EM Stringer, E Martinez, B Blette… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Neurodevelopmental outcomes of asymptomatic children exposed to Zika virus
(ZIKV) in utero are not well characterized. Methods We prospectively followed 129 newborns …

The Susceptibility of Chickens to Zika Virus: A Comprehensive Study on Age-Dependent Infection Dynamics and Host Responses

RH Nissly, L Lim, MR Keller, IM Bird, G Bhushan… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) remains a public health concern, with epidemics in endemic regions and
sporadic outbreaks in new areas posing significant threats. Several mosquito-borne …

Neurodevelopment in children exposed to Zika virus: What are the consequences for children who do not present with microcephaly at birth?

PF Sobral da Silva, SH Eickmann, RAA Ximenes… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The relation of Zika virus (ZIKV) with microcephaly is well established. However, knowledge
is lacking on later developmental outcomes in children with evidence of maternal ZIKV …