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Zika Virus Infection Acquired During Brief Travel to Indonesia
(2014)Zika virus infection closely resembles dengue fever. It is possible that many cases are misdiagnosed or missed. We report a case of Zika virus infection in an Australian traveler who returned from Indonesia with fever and ... -
Zika virus infection after travel to Tahiti, December 2013
(2014)Zika virus (ZIKV), a member of the family Flaviviridae, is a mosquito-borne virus that is endemic to Africa and Southeast Asia. ZIKV causes illness that is similar to dengue fever, characterized by joint pain, myalgia, ... -
Zika Virus Infection Among U.S. Pregnant Travelers — August 2015–February 2016
(2016-06)After reports of microcephaly and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in infants of mothers infected with Zika virus during pregnancy, CDC issued a travel alert on January 15, 2016, advising pregnant women to consider postponing ... -
Zika Virus Infection and Stillbirths: A Case of Hydrops Fetalis, Hydranencephaly and Fetal Demise
(2016-06)Background: The rapid spread of Zika virus in the Americas and current outbreak of microcephaly in Brazil has raised attention to the possible deleterious effects that the virus may have on fetuses. Methodology/principal ... -
Zika virus infection complicated by Guillain-Barre syndrome--case report, French Polynesia, December 2013
(2014)Zika fever, considered as an emerging disease of arboviral origin, because of its expanding geographic area, is known as a benign infection usually presenting as an influenza-like illness with cutaneous rash. So far, Zika ... -
Zika virus infection during pregnancy and microcephaly occurrence: a review of literature and Brazilian data
(2016-06)In November of 2015, the Ministry of Health of Brazil published an announcement confirming the relationship between Zika virus and the microcephaly outbreak in the Northeast, suggesting that infected pregnant women might ... -
Zika Virus Infection during Pregnancy in Mice Causes Placental Damage and Fetal Demise
(2016-06)Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in pregnant women causes intrauterine growth restriction, spontaneous abortion, and microcephaly. Here, we describe two mouse models of placental and fetal disease associated with in utero ... -
Zika virus infection experimentally induced in a human volunteer
(1956)(1) A volunteer has been inoculated with the Eastern Nigerian strain of Zika virus. (2) Following an incubation period of 82 hours a mild, short-lived febrile condition occurred without evidence of involvement of any ... -
Zika virus infection in 18 travellers returning from Surinam and the Dominican Republic, The Netherlands, November 2015-March 2016
(2016-06)PURPOSE: We report 18 cases of confirmed Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in travellers returning to the Netherlands from Surinam (South America, bordering northern Brazil) and the Dominican Republic. METHODS: In a multi-centre ... -
Zika Virus Infection in a Massachusetts Resident After Travel to Costa Rica: A Case Report
(2016)Case Report: On 2 to 3 January 2016, a previously healthy 55-year-old male Massachusetts resident presented to the walk-in clinic at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with rash, conjunctivitis, and arthralgia. ... -
Zika virus infection in a traveller returning from the Maldives, June 2015
(2016)We report a Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in a patient with fever and rash after returning to Finland from Maldives, June 2015. The patient had dengue virus (DENV) IgG and IgM antibodies but pan-flavivirus RT-PCR and subsequent ... -
Zika virus infection in a traveller returning to Europe from Brazil, March 2015
(2016)We report a case of laboratory-confirmed Zika virus infection imported into Europe from the Americas. The patient developed fever, rash, and oedema of hands and feet after returning to Italy from Brazil in late March 2015. ... -
ZIka virus infection in Asia: Reappraisal on phylogenetic data of Asian lineage
(2016-06)Zika virus is the new focused virus in tropical medicine. The Zika virus infection can result in acute hemorrhagic febrile illness and the infection can also result in birth defect [1], [2]. The disease has been known for ... -
Zika virus infection in Australia following a monkey bite in Indonesia
(2016)A traveller returning to Australia developed Zika virus infection, with fever, rash and conjunctivitis, with onset five days after a monkey bite in Bali, Indonesia. Flavivirus RNA detected on PCR from a nasopharyngeal swab ... -
Zika virus infection in different biological samples of infected pregnant women; dynamics of the infeclinical outcomes
(2020)Robust epidemiological and biological evidence supports a causal link between prenatal Zika Virus (ZIKV) infection and congenital brain abnormalities including microcephaly. However, it remains uncertain if ZIKV infection ... -
Zika virus infection in French Polynesia
(2016-06)On Feb 1, WHO issued an alert1 on the potential fetal consequences of the Zika virus outbreak after the Brazilian authorities reported an abnormal increase in the number of cases of neonates born with microcephaly.2 Although ... -
Zika virus infection in man
(1964)1. A strain of Zika virus was isolated from an adult male. 2. The clinical picture of the infection was that of a mild febrile illness of short duration accompanied by a generalized maculopapular rash. 3. A rise in antibody ... -
Zika virus infection in pregnant women in Barcelona, Spain
(2016-06)We describe here the first pregnant women described with Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in Europe. One of the cases was a probable coinfection with dengue virus (DENV) and the most prolonged viraemia ever reported. We communicate ... -
Zika virus infection in pregnant women in Honduras
(2016-07)Background: Although there is increasing evidence for a relationship between symptomatic Zika virus (ZIKV) maternal infection, and microcephaly, a firm causal relation has yet to be established by epidemiologic studies. ... -
Zika virus infection in pregnant women in Honduras
(2016-07)Background: Although there is increasing evidence for a relationship between symptomatic Zika virus (ZIKV) maternal infection, and microcephaly, a firm causal relation has yet to be established by epidemiologic studies. ...