Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand
We sequenced the virus genomes from 3 pregnant women in Thailand with Zika virus diagnoses. All had infections with the Asian lineage. The woman infected at gestational week 9, and not those infected at weeks 20 and 24, had a fetus with microcephaly. Asian lineage Zika viruses can cause microcephaly...
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author | Thidathip Wongsurawat Niracha Athipanyasilp Piroon Jenjaroenpun Se-Ran Jun Bualan Kaewnapan Trudy M. Wassenaar Nattawat Leelahakorn Nasikarn Angkasekwinai Wannee Kantakamalakul David W. Ussery Ruengpung Sutthent Intawat Nookaew Navin Horthongkham |
author_facet | Thidathip Wongsurawat Niracha Athipanyasilp Piroon Jenjaroenpun Se-Ran Jun Bualan Kaewnapan Trudy M. Wassenaar Nattawat Leelahakorn Nasikarn Angkasekwinai Wannee Kantakamalakul David W. Ussery Ruengpung Sutthent Intawat Nookaew Navin Horthongkham |
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description | We sequenced the virus genomes from 3 pregnant women in Thailand with Zika virus diagnoses. All had infections with the Asian lineage. The woman infected at gestational week 9, and not those infected at weeks 20 and 24, had a fetus with microcephaly. Asian lineage Zika viruses can cause microcephaly. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e4754f7aca184a2297ed566d9aa1e1042022-12-22T00:53:10ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592018-09-012491758176110.3201/eid2409.180416Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, ThailandThidathip WongsurawatNiracha AthipanyasilpPiroon JenjaroenpunSe-Ran JunBualan KaewnapanTrudy M. WassenaarNattawat LeelahakornNasikarn AngkasekwinaiWannee KantakamalakulDavid W. UsseryRuengpung SutthentIntawat NookaewNavin HorthongkhamWe sequenced the virus genomes from 3 pregnant women in Thailand with Zika virus diagnoses. All had infections with the Asian lineage. The woman infected at gestational week 9, and not those infected at weeks 20 and 24, had a fetus with microcephaly. Asian lineage Zika viruses can cause microcephaly.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/18-0416_articleZika virusgenome sequencecongenital Zika virus infection with microcephalypregnancyvirusesvector-borne infections |
spellingShingle | Thidathip Wongsurawat Niracha Athipanyasilp Piroon Jenjaroenpun Se-Ran Jun Bualan Kaewnapan Trudy M. Wassenaar Nattawat Leelahakorn Nasikarn Angkasekwinai Wannee Kantakamalakul David W. Ussery Ruengpung Sutthent Intawat Nookaew Navin Horthongkham Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand Emerging Infectious Diseases Zika virus genome sequence congenital Zika virus infection with microcephaly pregnancy viruses vector-borne infections |
title | Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand |
title_full | Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand |
title_fullStr | Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand |
title_full_unstemmed | Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand |
title_short | Case of Microcephaly after Congenital Infection with Asian Lineage Zika Virus, Thailand |
title_sort | case of microcephaly after congenital infection with asian lineage zika virus thailand |
topic | Zika virus genome sequence congenital Zika virus infection with microcephaly pregnancy viruses vector-borne infections |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/18-0416_article |
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