Article
Multiple introductions of Zika virus into the United States revealed through genomic epidemiology
2017-02-03
Abstract excerpt
Zika virus (ZIKV) is causing an unprecedented epidemic linked to severe congenital syndromes 1,2 . In July 2016, mosquito-borne ZIKV transmission was first reported in the continental United States and since then, hundreds of locally-acquired infections have been reported in Florida 3 . To gain insights into the timing, source, and likely route(s) of introduction of ZIKV into the continental United States, we tr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2617108b-1970-5d32-a3d5-e82153395607
- DOI
- 10.1101/104794