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Zika virus: lessons learned in Brazil.

Authors :
Proenca-Modena JL
Milanez GP
Costa ML
Judice CC
Maranhão Costa FT
Source :
Microbes and infection [Microbes Infect] 2018 Dec; Vol. 20 (11-12), pp. 661-669. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Mar 06.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Zika virus (ZIKV) greatly impacted the international scientific and public health communities in the last two years due to its association with microcephaly and other neonatal alterations. This review will discuss lessons learned from viral pathogenesis, epidemiology and clinical findings observed during the ZIKV outbreak occurred between 2014 and 2016 in Brazil.<br /> (Copyright © 2018 Institut Pasteur. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1769-714X
Volume :
20
Issue :
11-12
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Microbes and infection
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
29501560
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2018.02.008