Prevalence of neurological complications associated with Zika virus in a brazilian metropolis

• Main Authors: Kattiucy Gabrielle da Silva Brito (Author), Edarlan Barbosa dos Santos (Author), Liliane dos Santos Maia Lucas (Author), Marco Orsini (Author), Rossano Fiorelli (Author), Silmar Teixeira (Author), Carla Ayres (Author), Luan Correia (Author), Victor Hugo Bastos (Author), Eduardo Trajano (Author), Carlos Eduardo Cardoso (Author), Marcos R.G. de Freitas (Author), Antônio Marcos da Silva Catharino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this paper is to study the prevalence of Zika Virus (ZIKV) and the index of its neurological complications. This is a quantitative, cross-sectional epidemiological study. Data were collected through the compulsory notification of suspected ZIKV and its neurological alterations cases. 113...