Prevalence and causes of congenital microcephaly in the absence of a Zika virus outbreak in southern Brazil
Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the causes of congenital microcephaly in Rio Grande do Sul, a state in southern Brazil, where no ZIKV outbreak was detected, from December 2015 to December 2016, which was the period when ZIKV infection was at its peak in northeast Brazil. Methods: Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755718301190 |