The Characterisation of the Craniofacial Morphology of Infants Born With Zika Virus; Innovative Approach for Public Health Surveillance and Broad Clinical Applications

The Characterisation of the Craniofacial Morphology of Infants Born With Zika Virus; Innovative Approach for Public Health Surveillance and Broad Clinical Applications

Background: This study was carried out in response to the Zika virus epidemic, which constituted a public health emergency, and to the 2019 WHO calling for strengthened surveillance for the early detection of related microcephaly. The main aim of the study was to phenotype the craniofacial morpholog...

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Main Authors: Ashraf Ayoub, Leonardo de Freitas Silva, Peter Mossey, Dhelal Al-Rudainy, Adriana Marques de Mattos, Idelmo Rangel Garcia Júnior, Alan Quigley, Xiangyang Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
craniofacial morphology
zika
surveillance
3D imaging
principal compenent analysis
head measurements
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.612596/full

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