Spontaneous Abortion Associated with Zika Virus Infection and Persistent Viremia

Spontaneous Abortion Associated with Zika Virus Infection and Persistent Viremia

We report a case of spontaneous abortion associated with Zika virus infection in a pregnant woman who traveled from Spain to the Dominican Republic and developed a rash. Maternal Zika viremia persisted at least 31 days after onset of symptoms and 21 days after uterine evacuation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anna Goncé, Miguel J. Martínez, Elena Marbán-Castro, Adela Saco, Anna Soler, Maria Isabel Alvarez-Mora, Aida Peiro, Verónica Gonzalo, Gillian Hale, Julu Bhatnagar, Marta López, Sherif Zaki, Jaume Ordi, Azucena Bardají
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zika virus
spontaneous abortion
viremia
pregnancy
viruses
Dominican Republic
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-1479_article

Internet

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-1479_article

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