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A detailed comparative analysis of codon usage bias in Zika virus
(2016)Zika virus (ZIKV) is a member of the family Flaviviridae and its genome consists of a single-stranded positive sense RNA molecule with 10,794 nucleotides. Clinical manifestations of disease caused by ZIKV infection range ... -
Conhecimento das gestantes sobre a infecção pelo Zika Vírus na gestação
(2017)Objetivo: Avaliar o conhecimento das gestantes de risco habitual sobre a infecção pelo Zika vírus na gestação. Materiais e Métodos: Estudo do tipo observacional descritivo quantitativo desenvolvido em um ambulatório ... -
Febrile or Exanthematous Illness Associated with Zika, Dengue, and Chikungunya Viruses, Panama
(2016)The earliest clinical cases of Zika virus infection were reported from continental South America in 2015 (1), after which the virus spread rapidly through the Americas (2). Here we describe an investigation of febrile or ... -
Manifestações Cutâneas em Dengue, Zika e Chikungunya na 20º Regional de Saúde do Paraná
(2016)A Dengue, Zika e a Febre Chikungunya são doenças transmitidas pelo mesmo vetor, Aedes aegypti, apesar de apresentarem vírus distintos. Dessa forma, a preocupação das entidades públicas de saúde redobram a atenção para essas ... -
Zika virus and blood transfusion: the experience of French Polynesia
(2017)Background: Between October 2013 and March 2014, French Polynesia experienced the largest Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak ever described before the emergence of ZIKV in the Americas in 2015. As arbovirus transfusion-transmitted ... -
Hearing Loss in Infants with Microcephaly and Evidence of Congenital Zika Virus Infection - Brazil, November 2015-May 2016
(2016)Congenital infection with Zika virus causes microcephaly and other brain abnormalities (1). Hearing loss associated with other congenital viral infections is well described; however, little is known about hearing loss in ... -
Time Lags between Exanthematous Illness Attributed to Zika Virus, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, and Microcephaly, Salvador, Brazil
(2016)Zika virus infection emerged as a public health emergency after increasing evidence for its association with neurologic disorders and congenital malformations. In Salvador, Brazil, outbreaks of acute exanthematous illness ... -
Associated ultrasonographic findings in fetuses with microcephaly because of suspected Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy
(2016)OBJECTIVE: To describe fetal ultrasonographic findings and outcomes in a series of cases of fetal microcephaly associated with Zika virus infection. METHODS: Retrospective case series of microcephaly with definite ... -
Specificity of dengue NS1 antigen in differential diagnosis of dengue and zika virus infection
(2016)Circulation of new arboviruses of the genus Flavivirus poses a major problem for differential diagnosis. Zika virus, a mosquitoborne virus of the family Flaviviridae, is closely related to other arboviruses circulating in ... -
Alterações Auditivas em Crianças com Microcefalia e provável Infecção pelo Zika Vírus
(2016)Objetivos: Avaliar alterações auditi vas em crianças com microcefalia secundária a provável infecção congênita por ZIKV atendidas no Centro Integrado de Reabilitação (CEIR).