Rapid spread of emerging Zika virus in the Pacific area

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2014, Pages O595-O596

  Musso, D ^a   Nilles, E J ^b   Cao Lormeau, V M ^a  

^a Institut Louis Malardé   (Fiji)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AEDES POLYNESIENSIS; ARBOVIRUS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD DONOR; CHIKUNGUNYA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DENGUE; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FRENCH POLYNESIA; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL CARE; MOSQUITO BITE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION; AEDES; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PATHOLOGY; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ZIKA VIRUS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84913607046     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12707     Document Type: Article

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