Prevalence of asymptomatic Zika virus infection: A systematic review;Prévalence des infections à virus Zika asymptomatiques: Revue systématique;Prevalencia de la infección asintomática del virus de Zika: Una revisión sistemática

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 402-413D

  Haby, Michelle M ^a   Pinart, Mariona ^b   Elias, Vanessa ^c   Reveiz, Ludovic ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS RNA;

ARTHRALGIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; META ANALYSIS; MICROCEPHALY; MYALGIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RASH; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZIKA FEVER; ZIKA VIRUS; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY;

ZIKA VIRUS;

ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85048284770     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.17.201541     Document Type: Review

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