Zika Virus Disease Response Protocol
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DRAFT Zika Virus Community Response
The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease previously considered mild, has been implicated in an increasing number of microcephaly cases in infants whose mothers were infected during pregnancy. The urgency of addressing its pandemic spread through the Tropics has become acute. Large scale responses need time to be developed as there is no cure, no vaccine, and no readily available test for the di...
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW Zika virus (ZIKV) was not initially thought to be an important cause of neurologic disease, but with the recent epidemic in the Western Hemisphere, there is a growing body of evidence for possible neurologic complications. This review discusses these in addition to what is known about modes of transmission, testing for the virus, as well as future directions. RECENT FINDINGS...
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1. Shrivastava SR, Shrivastava PS, Ramasamy J. 2015 outbreak of Zika virus disease declared as Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Justification, consequences, and the public health perspective. J Res Med Sci 2016 29;21:55. 2. Armstrong N, Hou W, Tang Q. Biological and historical overview of Zika virus. World J Virol 2017;6:1‐8. 3. Wiwanitkit S, Wiwanitkit V. Afebrile, asymptomati...
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We really appreciate Craig et al. (2016) for their commended to our contribution to the current knowledge about Zika Virus (ZIKV), and their comments to the possible relationship between Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and ZIKV infection (Saiz et al., 2016). Even more, we absolutely agree with their interpretations and recommendations pointing to the necessity of further research to accurately qu...
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Purpose Zika virus infection is associated with vision-threatening ocular complications including uveitis and outer retinopathy. The aim of this report is to describe a case of an adult patient with serologically confirmed Zika infection who presented with retinal vascular abnormalities that coincided with systemic post-viral neurological manifestations of the disease. Observations A 34-year-...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1935-7893,1938-744X
DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2017.17