Zika Virus Overview: Transmission, Origin, Pathogenesis, Animal Model and Diagnosis
Zika virus (ZIKV) was first discovered in 1947 in Uganda. ZIKV did not receive substantial attention until Brazil hosted the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, and ZIKV reached a global audience. ZIKV is a flavivirus transmitted chiefly through mosquito bites, sexual intercourse and, to a lesser extent, bre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Compuscript Ltd
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Zoonoses |
| Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ZOONOSES-2021-0017 |