Zika virus infection in the returning traveller: what every neurologist should know [PDF]
Zika virus has been associated with a wide range of neurological complications. Neurologists in areas without current active transmission of the virus may be confronted with Zika-associated neurological disease, as a large number of returning travellers ...
Brito Ferreira, Maria Lucia +6 more
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Congenital Zika syndrome: etiology, transmission, clinical features, treatment, and prevention [PDF]
Zika virus (ZIKV), belonging to the Flavivirus family, has been documented to primarily circulate within the Latin American and Caribbean countries, with small clusters reported in Asia recently.
I. Aminath +3 more
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Zika virus infection reprograms global transcription of host cells to allow sustained infection. [PDF]
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging virus causally linked to neurological disorders, including congenital microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome. There are currently no targeted therapies for ZIKV infection.
Bansal, Vikas +5 more
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Neuroimaging Findings in Congenital Zika Syndrome [PDF]
Since the early 2015 outbreak of the Zika virus, an arbovirus originally identified in Africa and Asia-Pacific and transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the virus has spread rapidly from Pernambuco State throughout Brazil and the Americas.
A. Poretti, T.A.G.M. Huisman
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Theoretical care model for children with congenital Zika virus syndrome in the family context
Objective: to develop a theoretical model about the care of children with Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome in the family context. Method: the Straussian Grounded Theory and the theoretical/philosophical framework of Callista Roy and Leonardo Boff were ...
Gracimary Alves Teixeira +5 more
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The Zika outbreak of the 21st century. [PDF]
The Zika virus outbreak has captivated the attention of the global audience and information has spread rapidly and wildly through the internet and other media channels.
Ansari, Aftab +3 more
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Underreporting of Fatal Congenital Zika Syndrome, Mexico, 2016–2017
To determine completeness of fatal congenital Zika syndrome reporting in Mexico, we examined data from the Mexican National Institute of Statistics and Geography.
Victor M. Cardenas +2 more
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Continuity of neuro-psychomotor stimulation of children with congenital Zika syndrome
Objective: Understand the continuity of stimulation of neuro-psychomotor development in children with congenital Zika syndrome. Method: Descriptive-exploratory study with theoretical support in symbolic interactionism.
Anna Tereza Alves Guedes +5 more
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Factors related to the quality of life of mothers of children with Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome [PDF]
Objective: To relate sociodemographic and clinical aspects to the quality of life of mothers of children with Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome. Method: Cross-sectional analytical study, conducted in a rehabilitation center in Goiânia, central region of ...
Gabriela Eiras Ortoni +5 more
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Travel-Associated Zika Virus Disease Acquired in the Americas Through February 2016 [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Zika virus has spread rapidly in the Americas and has been imported into many nonendemic countries by travelers. OBJECTIVE: To describe clinical manifestations and epidemiology of Zika virus disease in travelers exposed in the Americas ...
Asgeirsson, Hilmir +12 more
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