Autor(es): Free, Cathy, Minutaglio, Rose

Resumo: The article profiles Lisa Koltay, mother of 18-year-old Daryle Koltay who suffers from the birth defect microcephaly which she believes may have been caused by the Zika virus. Information is provided on Daryle Koltay's symptoms, which include juvenile diabetes, dizziness, and balance difficulties. Comments from Lisa Koltay are included in which she suggests that a fever and join pain she suffered following mosquito bites in Florida may have resulted in contracting the Zika virus.

Palavras-Chave: Microcephaly, Zika virus, Human abnormalities

Imprenta: People, v. 85, n. 9, p. 83-84, 2016

Descritores: Zika virus - Microcephaly

Data de publicação: 2016

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