Zika virus infection – a new epidemic threat
Zika virus, like dengue and yellow fever viruses, is an RNA virus of the Flaviviridae family. The virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. On February 1, 2016, the World Health Organization declared Zika virus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, similarly as in the case of Ebola v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2016-vol-12-no-2/zika-virus-infection-a-new-epidemic-threat?aid=946 |