Congenital abnormalities associated with Zika virus infection-Dengue as potential co-factor? A systematic review.

• Main Authors: Stephanie Petzold (Author), Nisreen Agbaria (Author), Andreas Deckert (Author), Peter Dambach (Author), Volker Winkler (Author), Jan Felix Drexler (Author), Olaf Horstick (Author), Thomas Jaenisch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in Brazil during 2013-2014 causing an epidemic of previously unknown congenital abnormalities. The frequency of severe congenital abnormalities after maternal ZIKV infection revealed an unexplained geographic variability, especially between the Northeast and the rest of Bra...