Zika virus and the current outbreak: An overview

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 104-109

  Goeijenbier, M ^a,b   Slobbe, L ^b   van der Eijk, A ^a   de Mendonca Melo M ^b   Koopmans, M P G ^a   Reusken, C B E M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Havenziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aedes; Americas; Flavivirus; Microcephaly; Outbreak; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; BLEEDING; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; FEVER; FLAVIVIRIDAE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MICROCEPHALY; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIRUS INFECTION; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; GLOBAL HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VIROLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS;

VIRUS RNA;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; RNA, VIRAL; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84962013965     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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