[HTML][HTML] Zika virus in Asia

V Duong, P Dussart, P Buchy - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 - Elsevier
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that was first isolated from a sentinel
rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest in Uganda in 1947. In Asia, the virus was isolated in …

Zika in travellers 1947–2017: a systematic review

A Wilder-Smith, CR Chang… - Journal of travel medicine, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Travellers contributed substantially to the rapid spread of Zika virus (ZIKV). They
act as sentinel and may unmask ongoing ZIKV transmission in countries where outbreaks …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of Zika virus RNA in whole blood of imported Zika virus disease cases up to 2 months after symptom onset, Israel, December 2015 to April 2016

Y Lustig, E Mendelson, N Paran, S Melamed… - …, 2016 - eurosurveillance.org
Zika virus RNA presence in serum, whole-blood and urine samples from six Israeli travellers
symptomatic for Zika virus disease was examined. Whole-blood samples were positive for …

[HTML][HTML] Travel surveillance and genomics uncover a hidden Zika outbreak during the waning epidemic

ND Grubaugh, S Saraf, K Gangavarapu, A Watts… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
The Zika epidemic in the Americas has challenged surveillance and control. As the epidemic
appears to be waning, it is unclear whether transmission is still ongoing, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: infectious diseases: Zika virus and sexual transmission: a new route of transmission for mosquito-borne flaviviruses

AK Hastings, E Fikrig - The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Beginning in 2015, concern over a new global epidemic has spread in the media,
governmental agencies, legislative bodies and the public at large. This newly emerging …

An update on Zika virus in Asia

SK Lim, JK Lim, IK Yoon - Infection & chemotherapy, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Zika virus (ZIKV) was first isolated in Asia from mosquitoes from Malaysia in 1966. However,
the incidence of Zika and Zika-related neurological complications in Asia is not well known …

Emerging mosquito-borne threats and the response from European and Eastern Mediterranean countries

N Johnson, M Fernández de Marco… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mosquito-borne viruses are the cause of some of the greatest burdens to human health
worldwide, particularly in tropical regions where both human populations and mosquito …

Urban transmission of mosquito-borne flaviviruses–a review of the risk for humans in Vietnam

T Nguyen-Tien, Å Lundkvist… - Infection ecology & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Vietnam is a tropical country where mosquito-borne diseases are common. This review
explores the transmission of mosquito-borne flaviviruses in urban areas of Vietnam. It …

Sensitivity and kinetics of an NS1-based Zika virus enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in Zika virus-infected travelers from Israel, the Czech Republic, Italy, Belgium …

Y Lustig, H Zelena, G Venturi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Serological diagnosis of Zika virus is challenging due to high cross-reactivity of Zika virus
with other flavivirus antibodies. Recently, a Zika NS1-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent …

Zika virus and reproduction: facts, questions and current management

S Epelboin, E Dulioust, L Epelboin… - Human …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus of the family Flaviviridae,
genus Flavivirus. ZIKV is currently the focus of an ongoing pandemic and worldwide public …