Evidence for Congenital Zika Virus Infection from Neutralizing Antibody Titers in Maternal Sera, Northeastern Brazil

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 216, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1501-1504

  Moreira Soto, Andres ^a,b   Sarno, Manoel ^c   Pedroso, Celia ^c   Netto, Eduardo Martins ^c   Rockstroh, Alexandra ^d   Luz, Estela ^c   Feldmann, Marie ^a   Fischer, Carlo ^a   Bastos, Fernanda Anjos ^c   Kümmerer, Beate M ^a   De Lamballerie, Xavier ^e,f   Drosten, Christian ^b,g   Ulbert, Sebastian ^d   Brites, Carlos ^c   Drexler, Jan Felix ^b,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR CELL THERAPY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e Aix Marseille University IRD 190 Inserm 1207   (France)

^f ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^g German Centre for Diabetes Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brazil; microcephaly; neutralization test; parturient; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MICROCEPHALY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS SHEDDING; ZIKA FEVER; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY; YOUNG ADULT; ZIKA VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROCEPHALY; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY; YOUNG ADULT; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85040050094     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix539     Document Type: Article

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