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Zika virus in Asia [PDF]

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that was first isolated from a sentinel rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest in Uganda in 1947. In Asia, the virus was isolated in Malaysia from Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in 1966, and the first human infections were reported in 1977 in Central Java, Indonesia.
Duong, Veasna, Dussart, Philippe, Buchy, Philippe   +2 more
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Risk of Zika virus transmission by blood donations in Brazil

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2018
Background: Zika, a disease caused by Zika virus infections, has recently emerged and caused outbreaks in many parts of the world. The clinical manifestations of Zika are usually mild, mostly presenting as an exanthematic febrile disease, but on some ...
Mariana Munari Magnus, Danillo Lucas Alves Espósito, Victor Antonio da Costa, Priscila Silva de Melo, Carolina Costa-Lima, Benedito Antonio Lopes da Fonseca, Marcelo Addas-Carvalho   +6 more
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A neonatal nonhuman primate model of gestational Zika virus infection with evidence of microencephaly, seizures and cardiomyopathy.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Zika virus infection during pregnancy is associated with miscarriage and with a broad spectrum of fetal and neonatal developmental abnormalities collectively known as congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). Symptomology of CZS includes malformations of the brain
Rosemary J Steinbach, Nicole N Haese, Jessica L Smith, Lois M A Colgin, Rhonda P MacAllister, Justin M Greene, Christopher J Parkins, J Beth Kempton, Edward Porsov, Xiaojie Wang, Lauren M Renner, Trevor J McGill, Brandy L Dozier, Craig N Kreklywich, Takeshi F Andoh, Marjorie R Grafe, Heidi L Pecoraro, Travis Hodge, Robert M Friedman, Lisa A Houser, Terry K Morgan, Peter Stenzel, Jonathan R Lindner, Robert L Schelonka, Jonah B Sacha, Victoria H J Roberts, Martha Neuringer, John V Brigande, Christopher D Kroenke, Antonio E Frias, Anne D Lewis, Meredith A Kelleher, Alec J Hirsch, Daniel Neal Streblow   +33 more
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Zika virus infections

Médecine et Santé Tropicales, 2016
Since its discovery in 1947 in Uganda, the Zika virus (ZIKV) remained in the shadows emerging in 2007 in Micronesia, where hundreds of dengue-like syndromes were reported. Then, in 2013-2014, it was rife in French Polynesia, where the first neurological effects were observed.
de Laval, Franck, Leparc-Goffart, Isabelle, Meynard, Jean-Baptiste, Henrys d'Aubigny, Hubert, Simon, Fabrice, Briolant, Sebastien   +5 more
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Zika 101 [PDF]

Content of these slides comes from CDC\u2019s Zika Virus Disease Key Messages (http://www.cdc.gov/zika/pdfs/zika-key-messages.pdf).

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Zika virus disease

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2017
The Zika virus is an arbovirus belonging to the virus family Flaviviridae. The virus was isolated in 1947 from a rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest of Uganda. The virus causes sporadic mild human infections in Africa and later in Asia. However, by 2007 a major shift in its infection pattern was noticed and thousands of human infections were reported in ...
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A new reportable disease is born: Taiwan Centers for Disease Control's response to emerging Zika virus infection

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2016
Zika virus infection, usually a mild disease transmitted through the bite of Aedes mosquitos, has been reported to be possibly associated with microcephaly and neurologic complications.
Angela Song-En Huang, Pei-Yun Shu, Chin-Hui Yang   +2 more
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Zika : the basics of the virus and how to protect against it [] [PDF]

Zika : the basics of the virus and how to protect against it [Vietnamese]CS264558-Afs-zika-basics-vie ...

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The inoculum dose of Zika virus can affect the viral replication dynamics, cytokine responses and survival rate in immunocompromised AG129 mice

Molecular Biomedicine
Zika virus, a mosquito-borne arbovirus, has repeatedly caused large pandemics with symptoms worsening from mild and self-limiting diseases to Guillain–Barré syndrome in adults and fetal microcephaly in newborns.
Yuhuan Yan, Hao Yang, Yun Yang, Junbin Wang, Yanan Zhou, Cong Tang, Bai Li, Qing Huang, Ran An, Xiaoming Liang, Dongdong Lin, Wenhai Yu, Changfa Fan, Shuaiyao Lu   +13 more
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Antibodies Elicited by an NS1-Based Vaccine Protect Mice against Zika Virus

mBio, 2019
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus which can cause severe disease in humans, including microcephaly and other congenital malformations in newborns and Guillain-Barré syndrome in adults. There are currently no approved prophylactics or therapeutics
Mark J. Bailey, Felix Broecker, James Duehr, Fortuna Arumemi, Florian Krammer, Peter Palese, Gene S. Tan   +6 more
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