Zika Virus in an American Recreational Traveler

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 338-340

  Summers, Dyan J ^a,b,c   Acosta, Rebecca Wolfe ^a,b   Acosta, Alberto M ^a,b  

^a Traveler's Medical Service   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AMERICAN; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DENGUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHEMA; FATIGUE; FEVER; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; FRENCH POLYNESIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LOW BACK PAIN; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALAISE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO BITE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRURITUS; RASH; TRAVEL; WEST NILE FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CARRIER; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; POLYNESIA; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; ZIKA FEVER;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYNESIA; RNA, VIRAL; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84941179583     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: 17088305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jtm.12208     Document Type: Article

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