Congenital Zika syndrome: A systematic review

DA Freitas, R Souza-Santos, LMA Carvalho… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The signs and symptoms of Zika virus infection are usually mild and self-limited.
However, the disease has been linked to neurological complications such as Guillain-Barré …

Human microglial models to study host–virus interactions

RE McMillan, E Wang, AF Carlin, NG Coufal - Experimental neurology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microglia, the resident macrophage of the central nervous system, are increasingly
recognized as contributing to diverse aspects of human development, health, and disease …

Dengue, chikungunya and zika virus coinfection: results of the national surveillance during the zika epidemic in Colombia

M Mercado-Reyes, J Acosta-Reyes… - Epidemiology & …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Our objective was to determine the frequency of zika (ZIKV), chikungunya (CHIKV) and
dengue (DENV) virus coinfection and describe the mortality cases that occurred during the …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus infection as a cause of congenital brain abnormalities and Guillain-Barré syndrome: A living systematic review

MJ Counotte, KW Meili, K Taghavi, G Calvet… - …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The Zika virus (ZIKV) caused a large outbreak in the Americas leading to the
declaration of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in February 2016. A …

Host and viral mechanisms of congenital Zika syndrome

B Liang, JP Guida, ML Costa, IU Mysorekar - Virulence, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 2015–2016, in the Americas, and especially in northeast Brazil, a significant
number of cases of microcephaly and other congenital brain abnormalities were linked with …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus infection as a cause of congenital brain abnormalities and Guillain-Barré syndrome: From systematic review to living systematic review

MJ Counotte, D Egli-Gany, M Riesen, M Abraha… - …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. The Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in the Americas has caused international
concern due to neurological sequelae linked to the infection, such as microcephaly and …

Congenital Zika virus infection: a neuropathological review

L Chimelli, E Avvad-Portari - Child's Nervous System, 2018 - Springer
Background A relationship between Zika virus (ZikV) infection in pregnancy and the
occurrence of microcephaly was established during the Zika outbreak in Brazil (2015–2016) …

A neonatal nonhuman primate model of gestational Zika virus infection with evidence of microencephaly, seizures and cardiomyopathy

RJ Steinbach, NN Haese, JL Smith, LMA Colgin… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Zika virus infection during pregnancy is associated with miscarriage and with a broad
spectrum of fetal and neonatal developmental abnormalities collectively known as …

Zika virus infection of first-trimester human placentas: utility of an explant model of replication to evaluate correlates of immune protection ex vivo

M Petitt, T Tabata, H Puerta-Guardo, E Harris… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•ZIKV crosses the uterine–placental interface and infects the developing
fetus.•ZIKV replicates in explants of human basal decidua and anchoring …

The role of amniocentesis in the diagnosis of congenital Zika syndrome

JP Pereira Jr, MM Maykin, Z Vasconcelos… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
There are limited data on amniocentesis as a diagnostic tool for congenital Zika syndrome.
Here we report on a prospective cohort of 16 women with suspected Zika virus infection in a …