Autor(es): Zanluca Camila,Dos Santos Claudia Nunes Duarte

Resumo: Zika virus (ZIKV) is currently one of the most important emerging viruses in the world. Recently, it has caused outbreaks and epidemics, and has been associated with severe clinical manifestations and congenital malformations. However to date, little is known about the pathogenicity of the virus and the consequences of ZIKV infection. In this paper, we provide an overview of the current knowledge on ZIKV.

Palavras-Chave: Arthropod-borne virus, Flavivirus, Viral emergence, Zika virus

Imprenta: Microbes and Infection / Institut Pasteur, 2016

Descritores: Zika virus - Epidemic

Data de publicação: 2016

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