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Returning ex-patriot Chinese to Guangdong, China, increase the risk for local transmission of Zika virus.
The Journal of infection - 1 Oct 2017
Sun Jiufeng, Wu De, Zhong Haojie, Guan Dawei, Zhang Huan, Tan Qiqi, Zhou Huiqiong, Zhang Meng, Ning Dan, Zhang Baohuan, Ke Changwen, Song Tie, Lin Jinyan, Zhang Yonghui, Koopmans Marion, Gao George F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Fast expansion and linkage to microcephaly and Guillain Barre syndrome have made Zika virus (ZIKV) track attention of global health authority concerns. The epidemiology, virological characteristics and genetic evolution of introduced ZIKV to Guangdong, China, were investigated. METHODS: Analyses of the epidemiological characteristics and genetic diversity of ZIKV isolates were performed. RESULTS: A...
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