Zika virus: A new pandemic threat

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 201-207

  Al Qahtani, Ahmed A ^a,b   Nazir, Nyla ^a   Al Anazi, Mashael R ^a   Rubino, Salvatore ^a,c   Al Ahdal, Mohammed N ^a,b,c  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ALFAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aedes; Flavivirus; Microcephaly; Mosquito; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DENGUE; FEVER; FLAVIVIRIDAE; MICROCEPHALY; RASH; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZIKA VIRUS; AEDES; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; HUMAN; INSECT VECTOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PANDEMIC; TRANSMISSION; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MICROCEPHALY; PANDEMICS; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84962340017     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.8350     Document Type: Review

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