Case report: microcephaly associated with Zika virus infection, Colombia

Case report: microcephaly associated with Zika virus infection, Colombia

Abstract Background Recently there has been a large outbreak of Zika virus infections in Colombia, South America. The epidemic began in September 2015 and continued to April 2017, for the total number of Zika cases reported of 107,870. For those confirmed Zika cases, there were nearly 20,000 (18.5%)...

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Main Authors: Salim Mattar, Carolina Ojeda, Janna Arboleda, German Arrieta, Irene Bosch, Ingrid Botia, Nelson Alvis-Guzman, Carlos Perez-Yepes, Lee Gerhke, German Montero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zika
Microcephaly
Colombia
Central nervous system vascular malformations
Pediatrics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2522-6

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