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 …
family Flaviviridae. ZIKV was first isolated from a nonhuman primate in 1947 and from …
Zika virus: History, emergence, biology, and prospects for control
Zika virus (ZIKV), a previously obscure flavivirus closely related to dengue, West Nile,
Japanese encephalitis and yellow fever viruses, has emerged explosively since 2007 to …
Japanese encephalitis and yellow fever viruses, has emerged explosively since 2007 to …
[HTML][HTML] Rapid, low-cost detection of Zika virus using programmable biomolecular components
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 …
rapidly developed for distribution and use in pandemic regions. Here, we report a pipeline …
The 3.8 Å resolution cryo-EM structure of Zika virus
The recent rapid spread of Zika virus and its unexpected linkage to birth defects and an
autoimmune neurological syndrome have generated worldwide concern. Zika virus is a …
autoimmune neurological syndrome have generated worldwide concern. Zika virus is a …
[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 …
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 …
associated neurological disorders, from 1947 to 1 February 2016, when Zika became a …
[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 …
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …
Evolutionary enhancement of Zika virus infectivity in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Zika virus (ZIKV) remained obscure until the recent explosive outbreaks in French Polynesia
(2013–2014) and South America (2015–2016),,. Phylogenetic studies have shown that ZIKV …
(2013–2014) and South America (2015–2016),,. Phylogenetic studies have shown that ZIKV …
An evolutionary NS1 mutation enhances Zika virus evasion of host interferon induction
Virus–host interactions determine an infection outcome. The Asian lineage of Zika virus
(ZIKV), responsible for the recent epidemics, has fixed a mutation in the NS1 gene after …
(ZIKV), responsible for the recent epidemics, has fixed a mutation in the NS1 gene after …
[HTML][HTML] Zika virus infection and stillbirths: a case of hydrops fetalis, hydranencephaly and fetal demise
Background The rapid spread of Zika virus in the Americas and current outbreak of
microcephaly in Brazil has raised attention to the possible deleterious effects that the virus …
microcephaly in Brazil has raised attention to the possible deleterious effects that the virus …