Postnatal symptomatic Zika virus infections in children and adolescents: A systematic review.

• Published in: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: Anna Ramond, Ludmila Lobkowicz, Nuria Sanchez Clemente, Aisling Vaughan, Marília Dalva Turchi, Annelies Wilder-Smith, Elizabeth B Brickley
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Barré; Pacific
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008612; https://doaj.org/article/871cd1353a344608bc235d209437fbe7

Background Recent Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreaks in the Pacific and the Americas have highlighted clinically significant congenital neurological abnormalities resulting from ZIKV infection in pregnancy. However, little is known about ZIKV infections in children and adolescents, a group that is potentia...