Potential sexual transmission of zika virus

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 359-361

  Musso, Didier ^a   Roche, Claudine ^a   Robin, Emilie ^a   Nhan, Tuxuan ^a   Teissier, Anita ^a   Cao Lormeau, Van Mai ^a  

^a INSTITUT LOUIS MALARDÉ   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEMOSPERMIA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROSTATITIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; URINE CULTURE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; ZIKA VIRUS; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETICS; POLYNESIA; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYNESIA; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, VIRAL;

EID: 84921735883     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2102.141363     Document Type: Article

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