Congenital Zika Virus Infection with Normal Neurodevelopmental Outcome, Brazil

Congenital Zika Virus Infection with Normal Neurodevelopmental Outcome, Brazil

We describe a case of a 20-month-old girl with probable congenital Zika virus infection and normal neurodevelopment, despite microcephaly and abnormal neuroimaging. This case raises questions about early prognostic markers and draws attention to the need for investigation in suspected Zika cases, ev...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Lemos de Carvalho, Carlos Brites, Tânia Barreto Taguchi, Suely Fernandes Pinho, Gúbio Campos, Rita Lucena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zika virus
neurodevelopment
outcome
viruses
Brazil
congenital Zika syndrome
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0883_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0883_article

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