Autoimmune Neurological Conditions Associated With Zika Virus Infection

Autoimmune Neurological Conditions Associated With Zika Virus Infection

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging flavivirus rapidly spreading throughout the tropical Americas. Aedes mosquitoes is the principal way of transmission of the virus to humans. ZIKV can be spread by transplacental, perinatal, and body fluids. ZIKV infection is often asymptomatic and those with symptoms...

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Main Authors: Yeny Acosta-Ampudia, Diana M. Monsalve, Luis F. Castillo-Medina, Yhojan Rodríguez, Yovana Pacheco, Susan Halstead, Hugh J. Willison, Juan-Manuel Anaya, Carolina Ramírez-Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
Subjects:
Zika virus
autoimmunity
Guillain-Barré syndrome
Transverse myelitis
molecular mimicry
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2018.00116/full

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