Zika Virus
Zika vírus: análise, discussões e impactos no Brasil / Zika virus: analysis, discussions and impacts in Brazil
... the virus, causing microcephaly and leave consequences throughout ...the Zika virus generates major problems involving the entire society and economy of the country, such as the cost of medical ...
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Overview of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in regards to the Brazilian epidemic
... Encephalitis Virus, Yellow Fever Virus, West Nile Virus, Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus and Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus) and especially DENV ...(Zika Virus Rapid ...
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Scoping Review of the Zika Virus Literature.
... Zika virus was first isolated in 1947 in a rhesus sentinel monkey used for yellow fever surveil- lance ...the Zika forest and bats in Uganda, but failed to identify ZIKV or seror- eactivity to ZIKV ...
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Estimating risks of importation and local transmission of Zika virus infection
... Brasil P, Pereira Jr JP, Raja Gabaglia C, Damasceno L, Wakimoto M, Ribeiro Nogueira RM, Carvalho de Sequeira P, Machado Siqueira A, Abreu de Carvalho LM, Cotrim da Cunha D, Calvet GA, Neves ES, Moreira ME, Rodrigues ...
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Another emerging pathogen - Zika virus
... Zika virus is transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito from the Aedes genus, mainly Aedes aegypti in tropical ...of Zika vectors, but some underlying field investigations could ...
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Characterization of Lethal Zika Virus Infection in AG129 Mice.
... Zika virus (ZIKV; Flaviviridae, Flavivirus) has emerged out of Africa and caused outbreaks of febrile disease in Yap islands of the Federated states of Micronesia [1], French Polynesia [2], and Oceania; and ...
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Hearing Screening in children with Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, 2016 Triagem auditiva de niños con síndrome de Zika Virus Congénita en Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil, 2016
... Objective: to describe the results of hearing screening performed in children with Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome (CZS) in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. Methods: this was a descriptive cross-sectional study ...
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Fear time versus science time: discursive disputes over the epidemic of the Zika virus and microcephaly in Brazil
... According to the historian Charles Rosenberg (1992), spite its biological nature, every disease condenses a combination of social meanings. That is, it is a complex intellectual construction. In the same way, Janine ...
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Ethics, global health and Zika virus infection: a view from Brazil
... the Zika virus outbreak, with the risk of a presumed congenital syndrome and other events connected with its neurotropism, as well as unequal access to diagnostic and health care resources for the affected ...
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Zika Virus: A Review to Clinicians
... Zika virus is a flavivirus related to Dengue virus, yellow fever virus and West Nile ...the Zika Forest in Uganda, isolated on Rhesus monkey used as bait to study the yellow fever ...
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A Susceptible Mouse Model for Zika Virus Infection.
... Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus first isolated from a sentinel rhesus macaque placed in the Zika forest in Uganda in 1947; thereafter, ZIKV was isolated from a pool of Aedes ...
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Computational drug discovery for the Zika virus
... Few Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreaks had been reported since its first detection in 1947, until the recent epidemics occurred in South America (2014/2015) and expeditiously became a global public health ...the ...
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NS1 codon usage adaptation to humans in pandemic Zika virus
... Database search - Raw data were searched with MaxQuant (Cox and Mann 2008) and the database search engine Andromeda. Uniprot database contained human proteins, Zika virus proteins (PE_243 and MR_766) and ...
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Repositório Institucional UFC: Prenatal imaging findings in fetal Zika virus infection
... ,34]. Imaging tech- nology advancements have led to tremendous improvements in fetal evaluation. Two main tech- nologies are mostly used to obtain images inside the uterus during pregnancy – ultrasound and MRI, whereas ...
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Síndrome congênita do Zika vírus em lactentes: repercussões na promoção da saúde mental das famílias Congenital Zika virus syndrome in infants: repercussions for the promotion of families’ mental health Síndrome congénito por el virus Zika en lactantes: r
... This article aims to discuss the impacts of the pro- motion of families’ mental health following the diagnosis of Zika virus infection in the pregnant woman and/or congenital Zika virus ...
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Abortion in Cases of Zika Virus Congenital Infection
... There is no prerogative for abortion in the cases of confirmed maternal infection by Zika virus. Until now, commercially available tests for specific laboratory diagno- sis, such as the reverse transcription ...
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Zika Virus: A New Animal Model for an Arbovirus.
... In the latest issue of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases [1], Dowall and colleagues describe a novel small animal model for Zika virus infection. Along with two other reports in the recent weeks [2,3], this ...
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Ethics, global health and Zika virus infection: a view from Brazil
... the Zika virus outbreak, with the risk of a presumed congenital syndrome and other events connected with its neurotropism, as well as unequal access to diagnostic and health care resources for the affected ...
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First evidence of Zika virus venereal transmission in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
... Zika is a disease caused by an arbovirus (Zika virus, or ZIKV) of the Flaviviridae family, Flavivirus genus. It is a worldwide public health concern. ZIKV was first de- scribed in Africa in 1947 ...
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Zika virus damages the human placental barrier and presents marked fetal neurotropism
... the Zika virus (ZIKV) ...the virus via the detection of viral proteins in glial cells and in some endothelial cells and the observation of scattered foci of microcalcifications in the brain ...the ...
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