Zika: an old virus with a new face
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that represents a public health emergency at the ongoing epidemic. This obscure virus was limited to sporadic cases in Africa and Asia, until the emergence of Zika virus in Brazil in 2015, when it rapidly spread throughout the Americas. Most Zika virus infec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Slovenian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2016-0031 |