Serologic surveillance of maternal Zika infection in a prospective cohort in Leon, Nicaragua during the peak of the Zika epidemic.

Serologic surveillance of maternal Zika infection in a prospective cohort in Leon, Nicaragua during the peak of the Zika epidemic.

<h4>Background</h4>Zika virus caused thousands of congenital anomalies during a recent epidemic. Because Zika emerged in areas endemic for dengue and these related flaviviruses elicit cross-reactive antibodies, it is challenging to serologically monitor pregnant women for Zika infection....

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Main Authors: Matthew H Collins, Omar Zepeda, Bryan Blette, Ramesh Jadi, Marlen Morales, Rigoberto Pérez, Guei-Jiun Alice Liou, Magelda Montoya-Cruz, Eva Harris, Sylvia Becker-Dreps, Aravinda M de Silva, Jeffrey Stringer, Filemon Bucardo, Elizabeth Stringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230692

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230692

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