Comparison of Zika virus (ZIKV) RNA detection in plasma, whole blood and urine – Case series of travel-associated ZIKV infection imported to Italy, 2016

Journal of Infection

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 242-245

  Rossini, Giada ^a   Gaibani, Paolo ^a   Vocale, Caterina ^a   Cagarelli, Roberto ^b   Landini, Maria Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Public Health Authority   (Italy)

Author keywords

Plasma; Urine; Vector borne infections; Whole blood; Zika virus RNA

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; PLASMA; RNA ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TRAVEL; URINE SAMPLING; VIREMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; ZIKA FEVER; BLOOD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVA; TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL RELATED DISEASE; URINE; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT; ZIKA VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, IMPORTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA; RNA, VIRAL; SALIVA; TRAVEL-RELATED ILLNESS; YOUNG ADULT; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85022089817     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2017.05.021     Document Type: Article

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