Zika virus: the latest newcomer

Since the beginning of this century, humanity has been facing a new emerging, or re-emerging, virus threat almost every year: West Nile, Influenza A, avian flu, dengue, Chikungunya, SARS, MERS, Ebola, and now Zika, the latest newcomer. Zika virus (ZIKV), a flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes,...

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Published in:Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors: Juan-Carlos eSaiz, Angela eVazquez-Calvo, Ana Belen Blazquez, Teresa eMerino-Ramos, Estela eEscribano-Romero, Miguel A. Martín-Acebes
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Subjects:
Flavivirus
Microcephaly
outbreak
zoonosis
Zika
Microbiology
QR1-502
Newcomer
Avian flu
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00496
https://doaj.org/article/b419a096c5c2422493d027c13d6d0540

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