Birth Defects and Long- Term Neurodevelopmental Abnormalities in Infants Born During the Zika Virus Epidemic in the Dominican Republic

• Main Authors: Raquel Pimentel (Author), Shaveta Khosla (Author), Josefina Rondon (Author), Farah Pena (Author), Gwyneth Sullivan (Author), Martha Perez (Author), Supriya D. Mehta (Author), Maximo O. Brito (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background:When acquired during pregnancy, Zika virus (ZIKV) infection can cause substantial fetal morbidity, however, little is known about the long-term neurodevelopmental abnormalities of infants with congenital ZIKV exposure without microcephaly at birth. Methods:We conducted a cross sectional s...