Zika virus and neurological disease-approaches to the unknown

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 402-404

  Solomon, Tom ^a,b,c   Baylis, Matthew ^a,c   Brown, David ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c The National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infections at University College London in partnership with UK Health Security Agency   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^e PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; DISEASE CARRIER; FLAVIVIRIDAE; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION; AEDES; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOSQUITO; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; ZIKA FEVER;

AEDES; ANIMALS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84959208000     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00125-0     Document Type: Note

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