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Potential Association between Zika Infection and Microcephaly during 2007 Fever Outbreak, Gabon.

Claudine A Kombila Koumavor, Eric Elguero, Eric M Leroy.   

Abstract

Although Zika virus (ZIKV) circulates in sub-Saharan Africa, no case of ZIKV-associated microcephaly has thus far been reported. Here, we report evidence of a possible association between a 2007 outbreak of febrile illness and an increase in microcephaly and possibly ZIKV infection in Gabon.

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Keywords:  Aedes albopictus; Africa; Gabon; Zika; Zika virus; febrile illnesses; high-risk pregnancy; microcephaly; outbreaks; vector-borne infections; viruses

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Year:  2021        PMID: 33496651      PMCID: PMC7853567          DOI: 10.3201/eid2702.202987

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis        ISSN: 1080-6040            Impact factor:   6.883


  8 in total

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Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2016-03-16       Impact factor: 79.321

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Authors:  Jennita Reefhuis; Suzanne M Gilboa; Michael A Johansson; Diana Valencia; Regina M Simeone; Susan L Hills; Kara Polen; Denise J Jamieson; Lyle R Petersen; Margaret A Honein
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Authors:  C M Saad-Roy; P van den Driessche; Junling Ma
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