Zika Virus, Congenital Infection, and Neurologic Manifestations in Children: A Narrative Review
Context Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arbovirus of the family Flaviviridae. This virus, which is transmitted by mosquitoes, usually affects children and causes self-limited diseases, associated with fever, maculopapular rash, conjunctivitis, arthralgia, and myalgia. There is a significant relati...
Main Authors: | Narges Karimi, Athena Sharifi Razavi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatrics Review |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jpr.9813 |
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