Autor(es)Hamel Rodolphe,Liégeois Florian,Wichit Sineewanlaya,Pompon Julien,Diop Fodé,Talignani Loïc,Thomas Frédéric,Desprès Philippe,Yssel Hans,Missé Dorothée

ResumoVery recently, Zika virus (ZIKV) has gained a medical importance following the large-scale epidemics in South Pacific and Latin America. This paper reviews information on the epidemiology and clinical features of Zika disease with a particular emphasis on the host-virus interactions that contribute to the pathogenicity of ZIKV in humans.

Palavras-ChaveZIKA, arbovirus, epidemiology, host-pathogen interactions, innate immunity, vector

ImprentaMicrobes and Infection, 2016

DescritoresZika virus - Arbovirus ; Zika virus - Epidemic ; Zika virus - Epidemiology

Data de Publicação:2016