TRANSMISSION OF ZIKA VIRUS FROM INFECTED MOTHER TO FETUS
Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 11
Abstract
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito borne flavivirus that has become threatens to public health infecting both adults’ and new-borns. It was characterized by maculopapular rash, fever, non-purulent conjunctivitis and arthralgia. In infants and children, this virus also causes malformation along with microcephaly which can be diagnosed through ultrasound. ZIKV infection and microcephaly related to the epidemics and possible mechanisms of flavivirus.
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Praveen N. M.
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