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Zika - A Pandemic in Progress?

Fauziah Mohamad Idris1.   

Abstract

The emerging threat of Zika virus outbreak with associated neurological abnormalities needs to be assessed in perspective in terms of its ability to cause a pandemic. This article attempts to throw some light on the issue.

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Keywords:  Aedes; Zika virus; arboviruses; countermeasures; pandemic

Year:  2016        PMID: 27547117      PMCID: PMC4976701     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Malays J Med Sci        ISSN: 1394-195X


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