Symptomatic Dengue during Pregnancy and Congenital Neurologic Malformations

Dengue virus infection during pregnancy increased the risk for any neurologic congenital anomaly in the infant by roughly 50% and for other congenital malformations of brain 4-fold. Our results show an association between dengue during pregnancy and congenital anomalies of the brain, suggesting that...

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Main Authors: Enny S. Paixão, Maria Glória Teixeira, Maria da Conceição N. Costa, Mauricio L. Barreto, Laura C. Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/17-0361_article