Zika virus shedding in human milk during lactation: an unlikely source of infection?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue , 2017, Pages 70-72

  Cavalcanti, Marta G ^a   Cabral Castro, Mauro J ^a   Gonçalves, Jorge L S ^a   Santana, Larissa S ^a   Pimenta, Eduardo Scarlatelli ^a   Peralta, José M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute infection; Breast milk transmission; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CASE REPORT; CHIKUNGUNYA; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; EDEMA; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATION; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; RASH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIREMIA; VIRURIA; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS; BREAST FEEDING; PREGNANCY; TRANSMISSION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN; PREGNANCY; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS SHEDDING; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85014057567     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.01.042     Document Type: Article

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