Microcephaly caused by congenital Zika virus infection and viral detection in maternal urine during pregnancy

Microcephaly caused by congenital Zika virus infection and viral detection in maternal urine during pregnancy

Summary Currently Latin America is undergoing a major epidemic of Zika virus, which is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Concern for Zika virus infection has been increasing as it is suspected of causing brain defects in newborns such as microcephaly and, more recently, potential neurological and aut...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Couras Regadas, Márcio de Castro e Silva, Lucas Giansante Abud, Luiz Mario Pereira Lopes Labadessa, Rafael Gouvêa Gomes de Oliveira, Cecília Hissae Miyake, Rodolfo Mendes Queiroz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Zika
Virus
Pregnancy
Urine
Microcephaly
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