Zika virus epidemic: the newest international emergency

• Main Authors: Ruth Minamisava (Author), Ana Karina Marques Salge (Author), Thaíla Corrêa Castral (Author), Sandra Maria Brunini de Souza (Author), Romilda Rayane Godoi Souza (Author), Marília Cordeiro de Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Goias, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infection from the Zika virus is a relatively new disease with limited publications reporting cases and research on outbreaks. It was initially described before 2007 in Africa and Asia, then later in the French Polynesia in the Pacific, and finally in the Americas, in 2015. Brazil confirmed its firs...