Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne Flavivirus discovered in Uganda in the 1940s. To date,
three major ZIKV outbreaks have been reported. ZIKV infections have known to be primarily …

Zika virus (ZIKV) has emerged as a particularly notorious mosquito‐borne flavivirus, which
can lead to a devastating congenital syndrome in the fetuses of pregnant mothers (eg …

A major concern associated with ZIKV infection is the increased incidence of microcephaly
with frequent calcifications in infants born from infected mothers. To date, postmortem …

A recent outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil has led to a simultaneous increase in reports of
neonatal microcephaly. Zika targets cerebral neural precursors, a cell population essential …

Over the past few decades, disease outbreaks have become increasingly frequent and
widespread. The epicenters of these outbreaks have differed, and could be linked to …

Zika fever, a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by Zika virus (ZIKV), is an epidemic
disease for which no effective therapy has been established. The recent outbreaks of ZIKV in …

Context.—As the number of Zika virus (ZIKV) infections continues to grow, so, too, does the
spectrum of recognized clinical disease, in both adult and congenital infections. Defining the …

The currently spreading arbovirus epidemic is having a severe impact on human health
worldwide. The two most common flaviviruses, dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a global public health issue due to its association with severe
developmental disorders in infants and neurological disorders in adults. ZIKV uses …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arbovirus transmitted mainly by mosquitos of Aedes species. The
virus has emerged in recent years and spread throughout North and South Americas. The …