Zika virus infection in a traveller returning to europe from Brazil, march 2015

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2015, Pages

  Zammarchi, L ^a   Tappe, D ^b   Fortuna, C ^c   Remoli, M E ^c   Gunther S ^b   Venturi, G ^c   Bartoloni, A ^a   Schmidt Chanasit, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; CONJUNCTIVITIS; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTION; FOLLOW UP; HAND EDEMA; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RASH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84932612045     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2015.20.23.21153     Document Type: Article

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