Research progress of the causal link between Zika virus and microcephaly

Zika virus (ZIKV) was an emergent flavivirus transmitted by Aedes genus mosquitoes and made an explosive outbreak in Latin America in 2015. A few months later, an obvious increase in the number of microcephaly neonates has been observed, which might be related to ZIKV infection during the mothers’ p...

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Main Authors: Min Yan, Rongsheng Luan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-12-01
Series:Global Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2414644719301782