High Incidence of Zika or Chikungunya Infection among Pregnant Women Hospitalized due to Obstetrical Complications in Northeastern Brazil—Implications for Laboratory Screening in Arbovirus Endemic Area

The diagnostic of arbovirus-related obstetric complications in high-risk pregnancy and childbirth care is challenging, especially in endemic areas. We conducted a prospective study to track active or recent Zika (ZIKV), dengue (DENV), or chikungunya (CHIKV) virus infection among hospitalized pregnan...

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Main Authors: Iracema J. A. A. Jacques, Leila Katz, Marília A. Sena, Ana B. G. Guimarães, Yasmim L. Silva, Gabriela D. M. Albuquerque, Raisa O. Pereira, Camila A. M. C. de Albuquerque, Maria Almerice L. Silva, Paula A. S. Oliveira, Maria de Fátima P. M. Albuquerque, Marli T. Cordeiro, Ernesto T. A. Marques, Rafael F. O. França, Celina M. T. Martelli, Priscila M. S. Castanha, Cynthia Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/5/744