Zika virus infection and the eye

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 535-536

  Jampol, Lee M ^a   Goldstein, Debra A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; AMNION FLUID; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE DISEASE; EYE INJURY; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MALNUTRITION; MICROCEPHALY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE VIRUS; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS;

EID: 84959436475     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.0284     Document Type: Note

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