Zika virus

D Musso, DJ Gubler - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) in the genus Flavivirus and the
family Flaviviridae. ZIKV was first isolated from a nonhuman primate in 1947 and from …

Zika virus

LR Petersen, DJ Jamieson, AM Powers… - New England Journal …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
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[HTML][HTML] Rapid, low-cost detection of Zika virus using programmable biomolecular components

K Pardee, AA Green, MK Takahashi, D Braff, G Lambert… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
The recent Zika virus outbreak highlights the need for low-cost diagnostics that can be
rapidly developed for distribution and use in pandemic regions. Here, we report a pipeline …

Biology of Zika virus infection in human skin cells

R Hamel, O Dejarnac, S Wichit, P Ekchariyawat… - Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging arbovirus of the Flaviviridae family, which includes dengue,
West Nile, yellow fever, and Japanese encephalitis viruses, that causes a mosquito-borne …

Human antibody responses after dengue virus infection are highly cross-reactive to Zika virus

L Priyamvada, KM Quicke… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne flavivirus of significant public health
concern. ZIKV shares a high degree of sequence and structural homology compared with …

[HTML][HTML] A literature review of Zika virus

AR Plourde, EM Bloch - Emerging infectious diseases, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Zika virus is a mosquitoborne flavivirus that is the focus of an ongoing pandemic and public
health emergency. Previously limited to sporadic cases in Africa and Asia, the emergence of …

[HTML][HTML] Zika: the origin and spread of a mosquito-borne virus

MK Kindhauser, T Allen, V Frank… - Bulletin of the World …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To describe the temporal and geographical distribution of Zika virus infection and
associated neurological disorders, from 1947 to 1 February 2016, when Zika became a …

Zika virus evolution and spread in the Americas

HC Metsky, CB Matranga, S Wohl, SF Schaffner… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Although the recent Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas and its link to birth defects
have attracted a great deal of attention,, much remains unknown about ZIKV disease …

Zika virus: history of a newly emerging arbovirus

N Wikan, DR Smith - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2016 - thelancet.com
Zika virus was originally identified in a sentinel rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest of Uganda
in 1947. The virus is a member of the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus, and is transmitted …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus: History, epidemiology, transmission, and clinical presentation

BH Song, SI Yun, M Woolley, YM Lee - Journal of neuroimmunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …