Zika virus - A review for clinicians

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 25-36

  Mo, Yin ^a,b   Alferez Salada, Brenda Mae ^b   Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah ^b,c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Guillain Barr syndrome; microcephaly; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INSECT REPELLENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; ZIKA VIRUS VACCINE;

AEDES; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTHRALGIA; CHILE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EDEMA; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEADACHE; HISTORY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MEDLINE; MICROCEPHALY; MYALGIA; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84994071527     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: 14718391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldw023     Document Type: Review

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