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The current status of Zika virus in Southeast Asia [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2016 OBJECTIVES: Zika virus currently poses a global threat and is a major public health issue throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. However, Zika virus infections in humans have also been observed in other regions, including Southeast Asia, where ...
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Embedded model discrepancy: A case study of Zika modeling
, 2020 Mathematical models of epidemiological systems enable investigation of and predictions about potential disease outbreaks. However, commonly used models are often highly simplified representations of incredibly complex systems.
Cunha Jr, Americo, Morrison, Rebecca E.
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Case Series of Laboratory-Associated Zika Virus Disease, United States, 2016–2019
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Zika virus diagnostic testing and laboratory research increased considerably when Zika virus began spreading through the Americas in 2015, increasing the risk for potential Zika virus exposure of laboratory workers and biomedical researchers. We report 4
Susan L. Hills +15 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Background: There is an urgent need to understand the complex relationship between cross-reactive anti-viral immunity, disease susceptibility, and severity in the face of differential exposure to related, circulating Flaviviruses.
Catherine J. Reynolds +12 more
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Microcephaly in Pernambuco State, Brazil: epidemiological characteristics and evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of cutoff points for reporting suspected cases. [PDF]
, 2016 The increase in the number of reported cases of microcephaly in Pernambuco State, and Northeast Brazil, characterized an epidemic that led the Brazilian Ministry of Health to declare a national public health emergency.
Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima P Militão +13 more
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ESTRATÉGIAS DE MULHERES E FAMILIARES NO ENFRENTAMENTO DA SÍNDROME CONGÊNITA DO ZIKA VÍRUS [PDF]
, 2022 Objetivo: conhecer os recursos familiares e as estratégias de enfrentamento utilizadas na situação de cuidar de uma criança com Síndrome Congênita do Zika vírus.
Hamad, Graziela Brito Neves Zboralski +2 more
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Vírus Zika: Revisão para Clínicos
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2015 O vírus Zika é um flavivírus filogeneticamente relacionado com o vírus dengue, vírus da febre-amarela e vírus do Nilo Ocidental. É considerado uma arbovirose emergente transmitida por mosquitos do género Aedes.
Vitor Laerte Pinto Junior +3 more
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Revista Psicologia, Diversidade e SaúdeINTRODUÇÃO: O nascimento de uma criança que não corresponda às expectativas maternas, uma criança atípica, que nesse estudo é representado pela Síndrome Congênita do Zika Vírus (SCZ), é algo de grande impacto na vida dessas mulheres, e o momento do ...
Tamires Nascimento dos Ramos +3 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Congenital Zika virus syndrome consists of a large spectrum of neurologic abnormalities seen in infants infected with Zika virus in utero. However, little is known about the effects of Zika virus intrauterine infection on the neurocognitive development ...
Lorenzo Subissi +17 more
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Whole-Blood Testing for Diagnosis of Acute Zika Virus Infections in Routine Diagnostic Setting
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 We evaluated the benefit of whole blood versus plasma to detect acute Zika virus infections. Comparison of Zika virus quantitative reverse transcription PCR results in single timepoint whole blood–plasma pairs from 227 patients with suspected Zika virus ...
Jolanda J.C. Voermans +6 more
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