Zika Virus—A Reemerging Neurotropic Arbovirus Associated with Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Neuropathogenesis

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a reemerging flavivirus that is primarily spread through bites from infected mosquitos. It was first discovered in 1947 in sentinel monkeys in Uganda and has since been the cause of several outbreaks, primarily in tropical and subtropical areas. Unlike earlier outbreaks, the 201...

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Main Authors: Kenneth C. Elliott, Joseph J. Mattapallil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/2/177