Establishing a timeline to discontinue routine testing of asymptomatic pregnant women for zika virus infection — American samoa, 2016–2017

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 299-301

  Hancock, W Thane ^a   Soeters, Heidi M ^b   Hills, Susan L ^c   Link Gelles, Ruth ^a,d   Evans, Mary E ^d   Daley, W Randolph ^a   Piercefield, Emily ^a   Anesi, Magele Scott ^e   Mataia, Mary Aseta ^e   Uso, Anaise M ^e   Sili, Benjamin ^e   Tufa, Aifili John ^f   Solaita, Jacqueline ^e   Irvin Barnwell, Elizabeth ^g   Meaney Delman, Dana ^c   Wilken, Jason ^a   Weidle, Paul ^d   Toews, Karrie Ann E ^a   Walker, William ^a,c   Talboy, Phillip M ^d   Gallo, William K ^a   Krishna, Nevin ^a   Laws, Rebecca L ^a,h   Reynolds, Megan R ⁱ   Koneru, Alaya ^d   Gould, Carolyn V ^c   more..

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e American Samoa Government   (United States)

^f Pacific Islands Health Care System   (United States)

^g AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY   (United States)

^h Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN SAMOA; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TIME FACTOR; UNITED STATES; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

AMERICAN SAMOA; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85016214147     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6611a5     Document Type: Article

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