Navegação Resources in English por assunto "Zika Virus Infection"
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First Case of Zika Virus Infection in a Returning Canadian Traveler
(2014)A woman who recently traveled to Thailand came to a local emergency department with a fever and papular rash. She was tested for measles, malaria, and dengue. Positive finding for IgM antibody against dengue and a failure ... -
First Complete Genome Sequence of Zika Virus (Flaviviridae, Flavivirus) from an Autochthonous Transmission in Brazil
(2016-06)We report here the genome sequence of Zika virus, strain ZikaSPH2015, containing all structural and nonstructural proteins flanked by the 5' and 3' untranslated region. It was isolated in São Paulo state, Brazil, in 2015, ... -
First report of Zika virus infection in a returned traveller from the Solomon Islands
(2016-06)A 33-year-old man returning from the Solomon Islands presented to an emergency department in Brisbane after 4 days of retro-orbital headache, fever, and myalgias, which had started 10 days into his journey. On examination, ... -
From Mosquitos to Humans: Genetic Evolution of Zika Virus
(2016-06)Initially isolated in 1947, Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently emerged as a significant public health concern. Sequence analysis of all 41 known ZIKV RNA open reading frames to date indicates that ZIKV has undergone significant ... -
Global risk of Zika virus depends critically on vector status of Aedes albopictus
(2016-06)Constância F J Ayres1 recently pointed out that Zika virus has been collected from several mosquito species including those from the genera, Anopheles, Culex, and Mansonia besides Aedes. Moreover, at least ten Aedes species ... -
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (42 Cases) Occurring During a Zika Virus Outbreak in French Polynesia
(2016-06)Zika virus (transmitted by mosquitoes) reached French Polynesia for the first time in 2013, leading to an epidemic affecting 10% of the total population. So far, it has not been known to induce any neurological complications, ... -
Guillain-Barre syndrome due to Zika virus during pregnancy
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak associated with Zika virus infection in French Polynesia: a case-control study
(2016-06)Between October, 2013, and April, 2014, French Polynesia experienced the largest Zika virus outbreak ever described at that time. During the same period, an increase in Guillain-Barré syndrome was reported, suggesting a ... -
Healthcare students and workers' knowledge about transmission, epidemiology and symptoms of Zika fever in four cities of Colombia
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High specificity of a novel Zika virus ELISA in European patients after exposure to different flaviviruses
(2016-06)The current Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas caused an increase in diagnostic requests in European countries. Here we demonstrate high specificity of the Euroimmun anti-ZIKV IgG and IgM ELISA tests using putative ... -
Homologous Recombination of Zika viruses in the Americas
(2016-06)Chan and colleagues, in this Journal, recently described the recent emerging Zik virus epidemic.1 Zika virus is an old, unknown, mosquito-borne flavivirus, which is related to yellow fever, dengue, Japanese encephalitis ... -
Imported Zika virus infection from the Cook Islands into Australia, 2014
(2014)A female resident of Townsville, Queensland, Australia has been diagnosed with Zika virus infection following a recent trip to the Cook Islands. An initial serum sample collected in March, 2014 was positive by two separate ... -
Inactivation of Zika virus in plasma with amotosalen and ultraviolet A illumination
(2016)Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) of the genus Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae. ZIKV was first isolated in 1947 from a Rhesus monkey from the Zika forest in Uganda.1 Until 2007, only sporadic ... -
Increase in Reported Prevalence of Microcephaly in Infants Born to Women Living in Areas with Confirmed Zika Virus Transmission During the First Trimester of Pregnancy - Brazil, 2015
(2016-06)Widespread transmission of Zika virus by Aedes mosquitoes has been recognized in Brazil since late 2014, and in October 2015, an increase in the number of reported cases of microcephaly was reported to the Brazil Ministry ... -
Increased Hospitalizations for Neuropathies as Indicators of Zika Virus Infection, according to Health Information System Data, Brazil
(2016)Evidence is increasing that Zika virus can cause extensive damage to the central nervous system, affecting both fetuses and adults. We sought to identify traces of possible clinical manifestations of nervous system diseases ... -
Infection imported virus Zika in an area settled by Aedes albopictus
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An Infectious cDNA Clone of Zika Virus to Study Viral Virulence, Mosquito Transmission, and Antiviral Inhibitors
(2016-07)The Asian lineage of Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently caused epidemics and severe disease. Unraveling the mechanisms causing increased viral transmissibility and disease severity requires experimental systems. We report an ... -
Infectious Zika viral particles in breastmilk
(2016-06)Before 2007, no Zika virus outbreak had been recorded, and Zika virus was deemed to cause mild infections. In 2013–14, an outbreak occurred in French Polynesia associated with an increased rate of Guillain-Barré syndrome ... -
Intrauterine Zika virus infection and microcephaly: perinatal imaging correlations with 3D virtual physical models
(2016-06)Zika virus (ZIKV) belongs to the same family of flaviviruses as dengue (DENV) and chikungunya (CHIKV) and, the Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes are recognized as transmitting agents. Zika virus was first identified ... -
Isolation of infectious zika virus from saliva and prolonged viral RNA shedding in a traveller returning from the dominican republic to Italy, January 2016
(2016-06)A young woman in her 20s was admitted to the Infectious Disease Unit of Venice City Hospital in Italy because of persisting fever (38°C) associated with arthralgia, myalgia, and macular cutaneous rash, that had developed ...