Zika virus

S Masmejan, D Musso, M Vouga, L Pomar… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV), a neurotropic single-stranded RNA flavivirus, remains an important cause
of congenital infection, fetal microcephaly, and Guillain-Barré syndrome in populations …

Serological diagnosis of flavivirus-associated human infections

D Musso, P Desprès - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) belonging to the Flavivirus genus of the Flaviviridae
family, are a major public health threat in tropical and subtropical regions, and have recently …

Zika a vector borne disease detected in newer states of India amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

PD Yadav, H Kaur, N Gupta, RR Sahay… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background During the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, outbreaks of Zika were
reported from Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra, India in 2021. The Dengue and …

Neurodevelopmental assessment of normocephalic children born to Zika virus exposed and unexposed pregnant people

J Alger, ML Cafferata, R López, LD Wiggins… - Pediatric …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Studies examining the association between in utero Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure
and child neurodevelopmental outcomes have produced varied results. Methods We aimed …

A novel microfluidic device integrated with chitosan-modified capillaries for rapid ZIKV detection

X Zhu, J Zhao, A Hu, J Pan, G Deng, C Hua, C Zhu… - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) has posed a great challenge to public health in recent
years. To address the urgent need of ZIKV RNA assays, we integrate the microfluidic chip …

Ocular findings of congenital Zika virus infection with microcephaly

CBC Costa, D Freitas - International ophthalmology, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To describe ocular findings in infants with signs of congenital Zika virus syndrome
(CZS) in Paraíba, Brazil, as well as to conduct a literature review and report correlations with …

Immune outcomes of Zika virus infection in nonhuman primates

B Schouest, M Fahlberg, EA Scheef, MJ Ward… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Although the Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic is subsiding, immune responses that are important
for controlling acute infection have not been definitively characterized. Nonhuman primate …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses in wild monkeys in Thailand

D Tongthainan, N Mongkol… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Zoonotic pathogens such as arboviruses have comprised a significant proportion of
emerging infectious diseases in humans. The role of wildlife species as reservoirs for …

Low seroprevalence of Zika virus infection among adults in Southern Taiwan

YW Chien, TC Ho, PW Huang, NY Ko, WC Ko… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background We recently conducted a serosurvey of newly arrived workers in Taiwan from
four Southeast Asian countries which revealed that 1% of the migrant workers had …

Preparing for the next emerging perinatal infectious disease

P Buekens, J Alger, M Berrueta - Pediatric Research, 2024 - nature.com
This special issue of the journal highlights emerging and reemerging pediatric viral
diseases. 1, 2 With climate change, mosquito-borne diseases are spreading, from Zika virus …