Zika Virus: An Overview
| Autor: | Maria de Fátima Viana Vasco Aragão, Arthur Cesário de Holanda, Luziany Carvalho Araújo, Marcelo Moraes Valença |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Zika in Focus ISBN: 9783319536422 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-319-53643-9_1 |
| Popis: | The Zika virus is an arboviral disease (i.e., transmitted by a bite from an infected arthropod such as a mosquito) from the Flavivirus genus of the Flaviviridae family, its main vector being the Aedes aegypti [1]. There are also reports of sexual transmission, as well as viral detection in urine [2] and tears [3]. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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