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Understanding the multidimensional neurodevelopmental outcomes in children after congenital Zika virus exposure
AbstractSince 2016, international research groups have focused on assessing outcomes of children with in utero Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure. While the...
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Preschool neurodevelopment in Zika virus-exposed children without congenital Zika syndrome
BackgroundChildren with in utero Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure without congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) are at risk for abnormal neurodevelopment....
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Neurodevelopmental assessment of normocephalic children born to Zika virus exposed and unexposed pregnant people
BackgroundStudies examining the association between in utero Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure and child neurodevelopmental outcomes have produced varied...
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Zika Virus Outbreaks: a Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to comprehensively analyse recent Zika outbreaks and their implications on public health. It discusses the evolving...
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Investigation of the activity of baicalein towards Zika virus
BackgroundZika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito transmitted virus spread primarily by Aedes species mosquitoes that can cause disease in humans,...
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Zika Virus Infection Knowledge and Communication Preferences Among Women of Reproductive Age in Central Brooklyn, New York: A Thematic Analysis
The 2016 outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infected millions and resulted in thousands of infants born with malformations. Though the clusters of severe...
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices About Zika Virus Infection Among Women of Reproductive Age in Central Brooklyn, New York City, USA
Zika virus (ZIKV) is spread by mosquitos, sexual intercourse and vertically during pregnancy. The 2015–2016 ZIKV epidemic infected millions in the...
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Outcomes up to age 36 months after congenital Zika virus infection—U.S. states
BackgroundTo characterize neurodevelopmental abnormalities in children up to 36 months of age with congenital Zika virus exposure.
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Feeding characteristics and growth among children with prenatal exposure to Zika virus with and without microcephaly in the microcephaly epidemic research group pediatric cohort
ObjectiveTo describe the feeding characteristics and growth of children with prenatal exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) from birth to 48 months.
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Absence of Zika virus among pregnant women in Vietnam in 2008
BackgroundDespite being first identified in 1947, Zika virus-related outbreaks were first described starting from 2007 culminating with the 2015...
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Cohort study: Neurological and cognitive-behavioral sequelae of acquired Zika virus infection among Nicaraguan children
BackgroundZIKV has neuroinvasive properties, and in utero exposure can cause birth defects, but little is known about the neurological and...
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Armigeres subalbatus is a potential vector for Zika virus but not dengue virus
BackgroundZika virus (ZIKV) and dengue virus (DENV) are closely related flaviviruses primarily transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Armigeres subalbatus ...
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Myopericarditis associated with acute Zika virus infection: a case report
BackgroundZika virus infection is commonly described as a mild and self-limiting illness. However, cardiac complications were associated with acute...
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Has Zika been forgotten? A qualitative exploration of knowledge gaps, perceived risk and preventive practices in pregnant women in Malaysia
BackgroundAlthough Zika virus infection is rarely reported now, continuous prevention is needed to achieve sustained eradication. This study aimed to...
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Perinatal dengue and Zika virus cross-sectional seroprevalence and maternal-fetal outcomes among El Salvadoran women presenting for labor-and-delivery
BackgroundDespite maternal flavivirus infections’ linkage to severe maternal and fetal outcomes, surveillance during pregnancy remains limited...
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TSPO expression in a Zika virus murine infection model as an imaging target for acute infection-induced neuroinflammation
IntroductionZika virus (ZIKV) is a neurotropic human pathogen that causes neuroinflammation, whose hallmark is elevated translocator protein (TSPO)...
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Prevalence of microcephaly and Zika virus infection in a pregnancy cohort in Kenya, 2017–2019
BackgroundZika virus (ZIKV), first discovered in Uganda in 1947, re-emerged globally in 2013 and was later associated with microcephaly and other...
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Antibody seropositivity and endemicity of chikungunya and Zika viruses in Nigeria
Mosquito-borne infections are of global health concern because of their rapid spread and upsurge, which creates a risk for coinfections. chikungunya...
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Associations between the social environment and early childhood developmental outcomes of Puerto Rican children with prenatal Zika virus exposure: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPrenatal exposure to the Zika virus can lead to microcephaly and adverse developmental outcomes, even in children without evident birth...
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Vaccination with a Zika virus envelope domain III protein induces neutralizing antibodies and partial protection against Asian genotype in immunocompetent mice
BackgroundZika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus classified in Flaviviridae family such as dengue (DENV), yellow fever, and West Nile...