Zika virus infection in Nicaraguan households.

• Main Authors: Raquel Burger-Calderon (Author), Karla Gonzalez (Author), Sergio Ojeda (Author), José Victor Zambrana (Author), Nery Sanchez (Author), Cristhiam Cerpas Cruz (Author), Harold Suazo Laguna (Author), Fausto Bustos (Author), Miguel Plazaola (Author), Brenda Lopez Mercado (Author), Douglas Elizondo (Author), Sonia Arguello (Author), Jairo Carey Monterrey (Author), Andrea Nuñez (Author), Josefina Coloma (Author), Jesse J Waggoner (Author), Aubree Gordon (Author), Guillermina Kuan (Author), Angel Balmaseda (Author), Eva Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Zika virus (ZIKV) infection recently caused major epidemics in the Americas and is linked to congenital birth defects and Guillain-Barré Syndrome. A pilot study of ZIKV infection in Nicaraguan households was conducted from August 31 to October 21, 2016, in Managua, Nicaragua. We enrolled 33 laborat...