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Persistent Zika Virus Detection in Semen in a Traveler Returning to the United Kingdom from Brazil, 2016 [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Zika virus is normally transmitted by mosquitos, but cases of sexual transmission have been reported. We describe a patient with symptomatic Zika virus infection in whom the virus was detected in semen for 92 days.
Katherine M. Gaskell   +3 more
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Zika virus infection in pregnancy

open access: yesThai 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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Maternal Zika Virus Infection in the First Trimester and Fetal Stigmata in the Third Trimester

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2023
Zika is a flavivirus that is transmitted primarily by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. It can also be transmitted by blood transfusion, sexual contact, and from an infected mother to the unborn baby.
Divya Singh, Ladbans Kaur
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Nonhuman Primate Models of Zika Virus Infection and Disease during Pregnancy

open access: yesViruses, 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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Lack of Durable Cross-Neutralizing Antibodies Against Zika Virus from Dengue Virus Infection

open access: yesEmerging 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 the returning traveller: what every neurologist should know [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Zika virus has been associated with a wide range of neurological complications. Neurologists in areas without current active transmission of the virus may be confronted with Zika-associated neurological disease, as a large number of returning travellers ...
Brito Ferreira, Maria Lucia   +6 more
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Anti-ganglioside antibodies in patients with Zika virus infection-associated Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Infection-control knowledge, attitude, practice, and risk perception of occupational exposure to Zika virus among nursing students in Korea: A cross-sectional survey

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2018
Background: As the number of patients with Zika virus infection increases worldwide, nursing students who conduct clinical practice in hospitals tend to at risk of Zika virus infection.
Jeong Sil Choi, Kyung M. Kim
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Zika virus infection in semen: Effect on human reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Unique among vector-borne flaviviruses, Zika virus can infect testis and male genital tract, can persist in semen for months after symptoms onset, and be sexually transmitted.
Barzon, Luisa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A comprehensive review of Zika virus infection

open access: yesThe Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that is becoming a new global threat. Currently, serologic (ELISA) and molecular (RT-PCR) testing make the diagnosis of Zika virus infection.
Ahmad Tavakoli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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