First case of laboratory-confirmed zika virus infection imported into China

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 129, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 2013-2014

  Zhong, Yuan Bin ^a   Liu, Xiao Qing ^b   Deng, Yi Chu ^c   Xu, Ping Hua ^c   Zhong, Gong Rong ^c   Zhang, Wei ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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

^c People's Hospital of Ganxian   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CHINESE DRUG; IBUPROFEN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CHINA; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALAISE; MALE; PAIN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZIKA FEVER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHINA; HUMANS; MALE; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84982973858     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.187864     Document Type: Letter

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