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Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2018 Background Following emergence of Zika virus in the Americas, a devastating new congenital syndrome has been documented, leading to significant morbidity among Zika-infected fetuses and neonates.
Kevin L. Schwartz +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundZika virus caused thousands of congenital anomalies during a recent epidemic. Because Zika emerged in areas endemic for dengue and these related flaviviruses elicit cross-reactive antibodies, it is challenging to serologically monitor pregnant ...
Matthew H Collins +13 more
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Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2022 A case series of suspected cases of congenital Zika syndrome in a maternity hospital in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico was assembled to assess why they were not reported and explore the hypothesis of dengue antibody dependent Zika disease.
Victor Manuel Cardenas +9 more
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Social and economic impacts of congenital Zika syndrome in Brazil: Study protocol and rationale for a mixed-methods study [PDF]
, 2018 Global concern broke out in late 2015 as thousands of children in Brazil were born with microcephaly, which was quickly linked to congenital infection with Zika virus (ZIKV).
de Albuquerque, Maria do Socorro Veloso +16 more
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Analyzing the ophthalmic red reflex test in children with congenital Zika syndrome [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de OftalmologiaObjective: To evaluate the red reflex test in children with congenital Zika syndrome in order to predict the occurrence of retinal lesion or optic nerve hypoplasia in these patients.
Marcia Beatriz Tartarella +8 more
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Zika virus tropism and interactions in myelinating neural cell cultures: CNS cells and myelin are preferentially affected [PDF]
, 2017 The recent global outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has been linked to severe neurological disorders affecting the peripheral and central nervous systems (PNS and CNS, respectively). The pathobiology underlying these diverse clinical phenotypes are
Barnett, Susan C. +13 more
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In vivo imaging of Zika virus reveals dynamics of viral invasion in immune-sheltered tissues and vertical propagation during pregnancy [PDF]
, 2020 Rationale: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a pathogenic virus known to cause a wide range of congenital abnormalities, including microcephaly, Guillain-Barre syndrome, meningoencephalitis, and other neurological complications, in humans. This study investigated the
Hu, Q +12 more
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Asymptomatic Prenatal Zika Virus Infection and Congenital Zika Syndrome [PDF]
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2018 Abstract To investigate to what extent asymptomatic vs symptomatic prenatal Zika virus infections contribute to birth defects, we identified 3 prospective and 8 retrospective studies. The ratio varied greatly in the retrospective studies, most likely due to recruitment and recall bias.
Enny S Paixao +3 more
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The phenotypic spectrum of congenital Zika syndrome [PDF]
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2017 In October 2015, Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak the Brazilian Ministry of Health (MoH). In response, the Brazilian Society of Medical Genetics established a task force (SBGM-ZETF) to study the phenotype of infants born with microcephaly due to ZIKV congenital infection and delineate the phenotypic spectrum of this newly recognized teratogen. This study was
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Two Infants with Presumed Congenital Zika Syndrome, Brownsville, Texas, USA, 2016–2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Since 2007, Zika virus has spread through the Pacific Islands and the Americas. Beginning in 2016, women in Brownsville, Texas, USA, were identified as possibly being exposed to Zika virus during pregnancy.
Ashley Howard +3 more
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