[HTML][HTML] Zika virus infection—after the pandemic

D Musso, AI Ko, D Baud - New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Zika Virus and Its Associated Diseases Zika is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that can cause
congenital defects, including microcephaly. Although most Zika virus infections are …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus

LR Petersen, DJ Jamieson, AM Powers… - New England Journal …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
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[PDF][PDF] Rapid, low-cost detection of Zika virus using programmable biomolecular components

K Pardee, AA Green, MK Takahashi, D Braff, G Lambert… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
The recent Zika virus outbreak highlights the need for low-cost diagnostics that can be
rapidly developed for distribution and use in pandemic regions. Here, we report a pipeline …

Association between Zika virus and microcephaly in French Polynesia, 2013–15: a retrospective study

S Cauchemez, M Besnard, P Bompard, T Dub… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The emergence of Zika virus in the Americas has coincided with
increased reports of babies born with microcephaly. On Feb 1, 2016, WHO declared the …

[HTML][HTML] The Zika virus epidemic in Brazil: from discovery to future implications

R Lowe, C Barcellos, P Brasil, OG Cruz… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The first confirmed case of Zika virus infection in the Americas was reported in Northeast
Brazil in May 2015, although phylogenetic studies indicate virus introduction as early as …

[HTML][HTML] Congenital Zika virus syndrome in Brazil: a case series of the first 1501 livebirths with complete investigation

GVA França, L Schuler-Faccini, WK Oliveira… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In November, 2015, an epidemic of microcephaly was reported in
Brazil, which was later attributed to congenital Zika virus infection. 7830 suspected cases …

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 …

Zika virus: new clinical syndromes and its emergence in the western hemisphere

HM Lazear, MS Diamond - Journal of virology, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) had remained a relatively obscure flavivirus until a recent series of
outbreaks accompanied by unexpectedly severe clinical complications brought this virus …

[HTML][HTML] Notes from the field: evidence of Zika virus infection in brain and placental tissues from two congenitally infected newborns and two fetal losses—Brazil, 2015

RB Martines - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2016 - cdc.gov
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that is related to dengue virus and transmitted
primarily by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, with humans acting as the principal amplifying host …

[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 …