Zika virus in a traveler returning to China from Caracas, Venezuela, February 2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1133-1136

  Li, Jiandong ^a   Xiong, Ying ^b   Wu, Wei ^a   Liu, Xiaoqing ^b   Qu, Jing ^a   Zhao, Xiang ^a   Zhang, Shuo ^a   Li, Jianhua ^c   Li, Weihong ^a   Liao, Yong ^c   Gong, Tian ^b   Wang, Lijing ^a   Shi, Yong ^b   Xiong, Yanfeng ^c   Ni, Daxin ^a   Li, Qun ^a   Liang, Mifang ^a   Hu, Guoliang ^b   Li, Dexin ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Jiangxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c Ganzhou Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHINA; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DIZZINESS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEVER; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VENEZUELA; VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; SEASON; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; ZIKA FEVER;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOMARKERS; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, IMPORTED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SEASONS; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL; VENEZUELA; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84969260530     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2206.160273     Document Type: Letter

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