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2. Antenatal Seroprevalence of Zika and Chikungunya Viruses, Kingston Metropolitan Area, Jamaica, 2017-2019

Author

Anzinger, Joshua J., Mears, Chadwic D., Ades, A.E., Francis, Keisha, Phillips, Yakima, Leys, Ynolde E., Spyer, Moira J., Brown, David, Filippis, Ana M. Bispo de, Nastouli, Eleni, Byrne, Thomas, Bailey, Heather, Palmer, Paulette, Bryan, Lenroy, Webster-Kerr, Karen, Giaquinto, Carlo, Thorne, Claire, and Christie, Celia D.C.

Subjects
Kingston, Jamaica (City) -- Health aspects, Chikungunya fever -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Pregnant women -- Statistics -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

The recent introductions of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas led to widespread epidemics with substantial health and economic effects. Small island developing states in the [...]

Published
2022

3. Late Identification of Chikungunya Virus in the Central Nervous System of a 2-Month-Old Infant: Persistence of Maternal-Neonatal Infection?

Author

Ferreira, Fátima C P A Di Maio, Silva, Anamaria S V da, Filippis, Ana M Bispo de, and Brasil, Patrícia

Subjects
DIAGNOSIS, MEDICAL errors, MOLECULAR diagnosis, POLYMERASE chain reaction, CHIKUNGUNYA, VERTICAL transmission (Communicable diseases), CENTRAL nervous system viral diseases, NEONATAL sepsis
Abstract

We report here a probable case of vertical transmission of chikungunya infection with confirmed maternal viremia close to labor that led to severe infection in the newborn. The newborn progressed with cutaneous lesions and irritability 2 months after vertical transmission, when chikungunya virus was detected in the infant's CSF by a molecular diagnostic test (real-time polymerase chain reaction). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019
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