Persistent detection of Zika virus RNA from an infant with severe microcephaly – a case report

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a recently emerged arbovirus, which infection during pregnancy is associated with a series of congenital malformations, collectively denominated Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS). Following i...

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - August 10, 2018 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Carlos A. A. Brito, Ad élia Henriques-Souza, Cynthia R. P. Soares, Priscila M. S. Castanha, Laís C. Machado, Mylena R. Pereira, Mariana C. M. Sobral, Antonio R. Lucena-Araujo, Gabriel L. Wallau and Rafael F. O. Franca Tags: Case report Source Type: research