Case report: Zika virus infection acquired during brief travel to indonesia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 516-517

  Kwong, Jason C ^a,b   Druce, Julian D ^a,b   Leder, Karin ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACK; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONVALESCENCE; COUGHING; DENGUE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; LEISURE; LIMB; LYMPHOCYTE; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALAISE; MYALGIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; TRAVEL; TRUNK; ZIKA FLAVIVIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION; BLOOD; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; RASH; VIROLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; TRAVEL;

EID: 84886878731     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0029     Document Type: Article

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