The origins and emergence of zika virus, the newest torch infection: What's old is new again

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 18-24

  Schwartz, David A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAZIL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; EPIDEMIC; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; MOSQUITO VECTOR; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; UGANDA; VIROLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; EPIDEMICS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MOSQUITO VECTORS; UGANDA; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85008394549     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0429-ED     Document Type: Review

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