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Travel-Associated Zika Virus Disease Acquired in the Americas Through February 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
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, Barbre, Kira A., Caumes, Eric, Chen, Lin H., et al., Genderen, Perry J.Jl van, Goorhulis, Abraham, Grobusch, Martin P., Hagmann, Stefan H., Hamer, Davidson, Kozarsky, Phyllis E., Molina, Israel, Schlagenhauf, Patricia   +12 more
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Zika virus infection in a pregnant Canadian traveler with congenital fetal malformations noted by ultrasonography at 14-weeks gestation

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, Tiffany Chan, Nanky Rai, Kellie E. Murphy, Wendy Whittle, Michael A. Drebot, Jonathan Gubbay, Andrea K. Boggild   +7 more
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Serologic surveillance of maternal Zika infection in a prospective cohort in Leon, Nicaragua during the peak of the Zika epidemic.

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, Omar Zepeda, Bryan Blette, Ramesh Jadi, Marlen Morales, Rigoberto Pérez, Guei-Jiun Alice Liou, Magelda Montoya-Cruz, Eva Harris, Sylvia Becker-Dreps, Aravinda M de Silva, Jeffrey Stringer, Filemon Bucardo, Elizabeth Stringer   +13 more
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of probable cases of congenital Zika syndrome and dengue antibody levels, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico.

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, Jazmin Moreno-Perez, Karla Cabrera-Besares, Iris F Moreno-Lara, Sabino Morales-Arias, Benito Ernesto Salvatierra-Izaba, Victor De Dios Gomez, Pedro Palermo, Jeanette Obergozo, Douglas M. Watts   +9 more
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The Zika outbreak of the 21st century. [PDF]

, 2016
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, Chang, Christopher, Gershwin, M Eric, Ortiz, Kristina   +3 more
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Analyzing the ophthalmic red reflex test in children with congenital Zika syndrome [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Objective: 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, Islane Maria Castro Verçosa, Paloma Castro Verçosa, Paula Carneiro, Reno Castro Verçosa, Eduarda Tartarella-Nascimento, Luciano Pamplona de Goés Cavalcanti, Erlane Marques Ribeiro, João Borges Fortes Filho   +8 more
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CACTO DEVELOPMENT: CARE PROGRAM FOR MOTHERS OF CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL ZIKA SYNDROME

Texto & Contexto - Enfermagem, 2023
Objective: to develop a unitary caring program for mothers of children with Congenital Zika Syndrome. Method: this is a methodological study, based on Unitary Caring Science, developed in two phases: creation, consisting of six moments, and content ...
P. Vale, Jessica Santos Passos Costa, K. S. Freitas, M. R. Lacerda, Rosely Cabral de Carvalho, E. Carvalho   +5 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., Barrie, Jennifer A., Brennan, Benjamin, Cumberworth, Stephanie L., Cunningham, Madeleine E., de Oliveira França, Rafael Freitas, Edgar, Julia M., Gomes de Figueiredo, Daniely Paulino, Kohl, Alain, Linington, Christopher, Pena, Lindomar J., Schultz, Verena, Wilder-Smith, Adrian J., Willison, Hugh J.   +13 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, de Araújo, Thália Velho Barreto, do Nascimento, Marcos Antonio Ferreira, Fernandes, Silke, Jofre-Bonet, Mireia, Kuper, Hannah, Larson, Heidi, Lopes de Melo, Ana Paula, Lyra, Tereza Maciel, Mendes, Corina Helena Figueira, Moreira, Maria Elisabeth Lopes, Moreira, Martha Cristina Nunes, Penn-Kekana, Loveday, Pimentel, Camila, Pinto, Marcia, Simas, Clarissa, Valongueiro, Sandra   +16 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, Ke, X, Li, P, Liu, Y, Luo, D, Miao, Y, Sun, J, Tan, Z, Wang, H, Wang, T, Xu, F, Zhang, Y, Zheng, Z   +12 more
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