[HTML][HTML] A structured review of placental morphology and histopathological lesions associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection

MC Sharps, DJL Hayes, S Lee, Z Zou, CA Brady… - Placenta, 2020 - Elsevier
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel coronavirus,
was first identified after a cluster of cases in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Whether …

Zika virus infection as a cause of congenital brain abnormalities and Guillain–Barré syndrome: systematic review

F Krauer, M Riesen, L Reveiz, OT Oladapo… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) stated in March 2016 that there was
scientific consensus that the mosquito-borne Zika virus was a cause of the neurological …

[HTML][HTML] Global risk mapping for major diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

S Leta, TJ Beyene, EM De Clercq, K Amenu… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to map the global risk of the major arboviral
diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus by identifying areas where the …

Zika, chikungunya, and other emerging vector-borne viral diseases

SC Weaver, C Charlier, N Vasilakis… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) have a long history of emerging to infect humans, but
during recent decades, they have been spreading more widely and affecting larger …

Assessing the global threat from Zika virus

J Lessler, LH Chaisson, LM Kucirka, Q Bi, K Grantz… - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND First discovered in 1947, Zika virus (ZIKV) received little attention until a
surge in microcephaly cases was reported after a 2015 outbreak in Brazil. The size of the …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue, Zika and chikungunya: emerging arboviruses in the New World

J Patterson, M Sammon, M Garg - Western Journal of Emergency …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The arboviruses that cause dengue, chikungunya, and Zika illnesses have rapidly expanded
across the globe in recent years, with large-scale outbreaks occurring in Western …

Zika virus—reigniting the TORCH

CB Coyne, HM Lazear - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016 - nature.com
The recent association between Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy and fetal
microcephaly has led to a renewed interest in the mechanisms by which vertically …

Specificity, cross-reactivity, and function of antibodies elicited by Zika virus infection

K Stettler, M Beltramello, DA Espinosa, V Graham… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus with homology to Dengue virus (DENV), has
become a public health emergency. By characterizing memory lymphocytes from ZIKV …

Spread of Zika virus in the Americas

Q Zhang, K Sun, M Chinazzi… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
We use a data-driven global stochastic epidemic model to analyze the spread of the Zika
virus (ZIKV) in the Americas. The model has high spatial and temporal resolution and …

Animal models of Zika virus infection, pathogenesis, and immunity

TE Morrison, MS Diamond - Journal of virology, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-transmitted flavivirus that now causes epidemics
affecting millions of people on multiple continents. The virus has received global attention …