Epidemiologic investigation of a family cluster of imported ZIKV cases in Guangdong, China: probable human-to-human transmission

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne flavivirus that can potentially threaten South China. A Chinese family of four returning from Venezuela to China was found to be positive for ZIKV when the youngest son’s fever was first detected at an airport immigration inspection. They were isolated...

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Main Authors: Yingxian Yin, Yi Xu, Ling Su, Xun Zhu, Minxia Chen, Weijin Zhu, Huimin Xia, Xi Huang, Sitang Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1038/emi.2016.100