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Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 The recent epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas has revealed the devastating consequences of ZIKV infection, particularly in pregnant women. Congenital Zika syndrome, characterized by malformations and microcephaly in neonates as well as developmental challenges in children, highlights the need for the development of a safe and effective ...
Peter Abbink +2 more
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Zika Virus IgM Detection and Neutralizing Antibody Profiles 12–19 Months after Illness Onset
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 Data on the duration of detectable Zika virus–specific IgM in infected persons are limited. Neutralizing antibody cross-reactivity occurs between Zika virus and related flaviviruses, but the degree to which this confounds diagnosis is uncertain.
Isabel Griffin +9 more
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Lack of Durable Cross-Neutralizing Antibodies Against Zika Virus from Dengue Virus Infection
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Cross-reactive antibodies elicited by dengue virus (DENV) infection might affect Zika virus infection and confound serologic tests. Recent data demonstrate neutralization of Zika virus by monoclonal antibodies or human serum collected early after DENV ...
Matthew H. Collins +7 more
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Zika virus infection in pregnancy
Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016 Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus. It is transmitted to humans by infected Aedes spp. mosquitoes. Non-vector-borne transmission routes of Zika virus include blood transfusion-related transmission, sexual transmission ...
Vorapong Phupong
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Nonhuman Primate Models of Zika Virus Infection and Disease during Pregnancy
Viruses, 2021 Since the explosive outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil and South/Central America in 2015–2016, the frequency of infections has subsided, but Zika virus remains present in this region as well as other tropical and sub-tropical areas of the globe.
Nicole N. Haese +5 more
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Is the United States Prepared for a Major Zika Virus Outbreak? [PDF]
, 2016 Zika virus has emerged as a global public health crisis with active transmission in the Americas and Caribbean. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), and recently WHO reported there is a ...
Gostin, Lawrence O. +1 more
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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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Anti-ganglioside antibodies in patients with Zika virus infection-associated Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Brazil. [PDF]
, 2019 Zika virus infection is associated with the development of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a neurological autoimmune disorder caused by immune recognition of gangliosides and other components at nerve membranes.
Alcantara, Luiz Carlos Junior +7 more
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Natural Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus in Larval Aedes aegypti Populations, Morelos, Mexico
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 We characterized natural vertical transmission of Zika virus in pools of Aedes aegypti larvae hatched from eggs collected in Jojutla, Morelos, Mexico.
Mónica Izquierdo-Suzán +8 more
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Interferon lambda protects the female reproductive tract against Zika virus infection [PDF]
, 2019 Zika virus infections can cause devastating congenital birth defects but the underlying interactions with the host immune system are not well understood.
Arora, Nitin +7 more
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