Establishment and cryptic transmission of Zika virus in Brazil and the Americas

Nature64.80
Volume: 546, Issue: 7658, Pages: 406 - 410
Published: Jun 15, 2017
Abstract
Transmission of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas was first confirmed in May 2015 in northeast Brazil. Brazil has had the highest number of reported ZIKV cases worldwide (more than 200,000 by 24 December 2016) and the most cases associated with microcephaly and other birth defects (2,366 confirmed by 31 December 2016). Since the initial detection of ZIKV in Brazil, more than 45 countries in the Americas have reported local ZIKV transmission,...
Paper Details
Title
Establishment and cryptic transmission of Zika virus in Brazil and the Americas
Published Date
Jun 15, 2017
Journal
Volume
546
Issue
7658
Pages
406 - 410
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