Microcephaly in infants, Pernambuco state, Brazil, 2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1090-1093

  De Albuquerque, Maria Fátima P M ^a   Araújo, Thalia V B ^a   Barkokebas, Andreza ^a   Bezerra, Luciana Caroline A ^a   Braga, Cynthia ^a   Brandão Filho, Sinval P ^a   Brito, Carlos Alexandre A ^a   Cabral, Renata G ^a   Carneiro, Adriana R ^a   Carvalho, Maria Durce C G ^a   Cordeiro, Marli T ^a   Costa Jr, Iran ^a   Cunha, Adriana S C ^a   Cruz, Danielle D C S ^a   Dhalia, Rafael ^a   Hazin, Adriano N ^a   Katz, Leticia ^a   Marques, Ernesto T A ^a   Martelli, Celina Maria T ^a   Miranda Filho, Demócrito B ^a   Moraes, Monica Maria C ^a   Mota, Cristina ^a   Linden, Vanessa Van Der ^a   Ramos, Regina C F ^a   Rocha, Maria Angela W ^a   Silva, Paula Fabiana S ^a   Souza, Wayner V ^a   Linden, Ana Van Der ^a   Ximenes, Ricardo A A ^a   Batista, Joanna D’Arc L ^b   Vazquez, Enrique ^a   Coelho, Giovanini E ^a   Cortez Escalante, Juan J ^a   Duarte, Elisete ^a   Henriques, Cláudio M P ^a   Melo, Carlos Frederico C A ^a   Oliveira, Wanderson K ^a   Schüler Faccini, Lavínia ^a   Aldighieri, Sylvain ^a   Almiron, Maria ^a   Mendez Rico, Jairo ^a   Ramon Pardo, Pilar ^a   Rodrigues, Laura C ^c   more..

^a NONE   (United States)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

^c London   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGYRIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAZIL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MACROGYRIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROCEPHALY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RASH;

EID: 84969138539     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.32032/eid2206.160062     Document Type: Article

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