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 …

Zika virus

LR Petersen, DJ Jamieson, AM Powers… - New England Journal …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
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Biology of Zika virus infection in human skin cells

R Hamel, O Dejarnac, S Wichit, P Ekchariyawat… - Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging arbovirus of the Flaviviridae family, which includes dengue,
West Nile, yellow fever, and Japanese encephalitis viruses, that causes a mosquito-borne …

[HTML][HTML] A literature review of Zika virus

AR Plourde, EM Bloch - Emerging infectious diseases, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Zika virus is a mosquitoborne flavivirus that is the focus of an ongoing pandemic and public
health emergency. Previously limited to sporadic cases in Africa and Asia, the emergence of …

[HTML][HTML] Zika: the origin and spread of a mosquito-borne virus

MK Kindhauser, T Allen, V Frank… - Bulletin of the World …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To describe the temporal and geographical distribution of Zika virus infection and
associated neurological disorders, from 1947 to 1 February 2016, when Zika became a …

Zika virus in the Americas: early epidemiological and genetic findings

NR Faria, RSS Azevedo, MUG Kraemer, R Souza… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Brazil has experienced an unprecedented epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV), with~ 30,000 cases
reported to date. ZIKV was first detected in Brazil in May 2015, and cases of microcephaly …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of Zika virus in urine

AC Gourinat, O O'Connor, E Calvez… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We describe the kinetics of Zika virus (ZIKV) detection in serum and urine samples of 6
patients. Urine samples were positive for ZIKV> 10 days after onset of disease, which was a …

Zika virus: history of a newly emerging arbovirus

N Wikan, DR Smith - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2016 - thelancet.com
Zika virus was originally identified in a sentinel rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest of Uganda
in 1947. The virus is a member of the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus, and is transmitted …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus: History, epidemiology, transmission, and clinical presentation

BH Song, SI Yun, M Woolley, YM Lee - Journal of neuroimmunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …

Current Zika virus epidemiology and recent epidemics

S Ioos, HP Mallet, IL Goffart, V Gauthier… - Medecine et maladies …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus (Aedes), similar to other arboviruses, first
identified in Uganda in 1947. Few human cases were reported until 2007, when a Zika …