Pediatric neurodevelopment by prenatal Zika virus exposure: a cross-sectional study of the Microcephaly Epidemic Research Group Cohort

• Main Authors: Paula Fabiana Sobral da Silva (Author), Sophie Helena Eickmann (Author), Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes (Author), Ulisses Ramos Montarroyos (Author), Marilia de Carvalho Lima (Author), Celina M. Turchi Martelli (Author), Thalia Velho Barreto de Araújo (Author), Elizabeth B. Brickley (Author), Laura Cunha Rodrigues (Author), Fabiana Cristina Lima da Silva Pastich Gonçalves (Author), Maria Durce Costa Gomes Carvalho (Author), Wayner Vieira de Souza (Author), Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The implications of congenital Zika Virus (ZIKV) infections for pediatric neurodevelopment and behavior remain inadequately studied. The aim of this study is to investigate patterns of neurodevelopment and behavior in groups of children with differening severities of ZIKV-related...