Concern over Zika virus outbreak: another alarming global threat

Concern over Zika virus outbreak: another alarming global threat

Muhammad Yusuf Hafiz,1 Syed Uzair Mahmood,2 Maria Shoaib,1 Farah Hafiz Yusuf1 1Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, 2Sindh Medical College, Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan Abstract: Zika virus, as highlighted by the World Health Organization in February 2016, ha...

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Main Authors:	Hafiz MY, Mahmood SU, Shoaib M, Yusuf FH
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2016-06-01
Series:	Infection and Drug Resistance
Subjects:	Zika Virus Global spread Teratogenic Neurological anomalies Public health emergency.
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/concern-over-zika-virus-outbreak-another-alarming-global-threat-peer-reviewed-article-IDR

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