Epidemiology of Zika virus infection
SL Hills, M Fischer, LR Petersen - The Journal of infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Long known to be endemic in Africa and Southeast Asia and a rare cause of acute febrile
illness, Zika virus (ZIKAV) arose from obscurity when an Asian genotype ZIKAV caused an …
illness, Zika virus (ZIKAV) arose from obscurity when an Asian genotype ZIKAV caused an …
Zika virus: An emergent neuropathological agent
MK White, HS Wollebo, J David Beckham… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of Zika virus in the Americas has followed a pattern that is familiar from
earlier epidemics of other viruses, where a new disease is introduced into a human …
earlier epidemics of other viruses, where a new disease is introduced into a human …
Persistence of Zika virus in body fluids
G Paz-Bailey, ES Rosenberg, K Doyle… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background To estimate the frequency and duration of detectable Zika virus (ZIKV) RNA in
human body fluids, we prospectively assessed a cohort of recently infected participants in …
human body fluids, we prospectively assessed a cohort of recently infected participants in …
[HTML][HTML] Zika virus replicates in adult human brain tissue and impairs synapses and memory in mice
Neurological complications affecting the central nervous system have been reported in adult
patients infected by Zika virus (ZIKV) but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Here …
patients infected by Zika virus (ZIKV) but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Here …
Neurologic complications associated with the Zika virus in Brazilian adults
IRF Da Silva, JA Frontera, AMB De Filippis… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are no prospective cohort studies assessing the incidence and spectrum
of neurologic manifestations secondary to Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in adults. Objective To …
of neurologic manifestations secondary to Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in adults. Objective To …
[HTML][HTML] The spectrum of neurological disease associated with Zika and chikungunya viruses in adults in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A case series
R Mehta, CN Soares… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background During 2015–16 Brazil experienced the largest epidemic of Zika virus ever
reported. This arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) has been linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome …
reported. This arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) has been linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome …
[HTML][HTML] Neuropathogenesis of Zika virus in a highly susceptible immunocompetent mouse model after antibody blockade of type I interferon
DR Smith, B Hollidge, S Daye, X Zeng… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Animal models are needed to better understand the pathogenic mechanisms of Zika virus
(ZIKV) and to evaluate candidate medical countermeasures. Adult mice infected with ZIKV …
(ZIKV) and to evaluate candidate medical countermeasures. Adult mice infected with ZIKV …
Acute and chronic neurological consequences of early-life Zika virus infection in mice
I Nem de Oliveira Souza, PS Frost, JV França… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Although congenital Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure has been associated with microcephaly and
other neurodevelopmental disorders, long-term consequences of perinatal infection are …
other neurodevelopmental disorders, long-term consequences of perinatal infection are …
Zika virus infection: epidemiology, clinical manifestations and diagnosis
GA Calvet, FB Dos Santos… - Current opinion in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Zika virus infection: epidemiology, clinical manifestations... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Zika virus infection: epidemiology, clinical manifestations and diagnosis : Current …
Diseases Zika virus infection: epidemiology, clinical manifestations and diagnosis : Current …
Neurological implications of Zika virus infection in adults
The 2015–2016 epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas and the Caribbean was
associated with an unprecedented burden of neurological disease among adults. Clinically …
associated with an unprecedented burden of neurological disease among adults. Clinically …