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Canadian recommendations on the prevention and treatment of Zika virus: Update

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Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

canada communicable disease report

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1481-8531

pISSN - 1188-4169

DOI - 10.14745/ccdr.v42i05a01

Subject(s) - zika virus , medicine , public health , outbreak , sexual transmission , pregnancy , microcephaly , transmission (telecommunications) , family medicine , environmental health , pediatrics , virology , nursing , virus , microbicide , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , electrical engineering , genetics , engineering

Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently emerged as a disease of significant public health concern. Currently, a large outbreak is occurring predominantly located in the Americas. ZIKV infection is a cause of microcephaly and other congenital abnormalities and can cause post-infectious neurologic complications such as Guillain-Barré syndrome.

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