Performance of Zika Assays in the Context of Toxoplasma gondii, Parvovirus B19, Rubella Virus, and Cytomegalovirus (TORCH) Diagnostic Assays | Zendy

Bettie Voordouw | Zendy; Barry Rockx | Zendy; Thomas Jaenisch | Zendy; Pieter L.A. Fraaij | Zendy; Philippe Mayaud | Zendy; Ann C.T.M. Vossen | Zendy; Marion Koopmans | Zendy

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Performance of Zika Assays in the Context of Toxoplasma gondii, Parvovirus B19, Rubella Virus, and Cytomegalovirus (TORCH) Diagnostic Assays

Author(s) -

Bettie Voordouw,

Barry Rockx,

Thomas Jaenisch,

Pieter L.A. Fraaij,

Philippe Mayaud,

Ann C.T.M. Vossen,

Marion Koopmans

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

clinical microbiology reviews

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 9.177

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1070-6305

pISSN - 0893-8512

DOI - 10.1128/cmr.00130-18

Subject(s) - zika virus , torch , rubella , cytomegalovirus , rubella virus , context (archaeology) , medicine , virology , parvovirus , toxoplasma gondii , immunology , toxoplasmosis , virus , pediatrics , biology , viral disease , vaccination , herpesviridae , measles , paleontology , antibody , materials science , welding , metallurgy

Infections during pregnancy that may cause congenital abnormalities have been recognized for decades, but their diagnosis is challenging. This was again illustrated with the emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV), highlighting the inherent difficulties in estimating the extent of pre- and postnatal ZIKV complications because of the difficulties in establishing definitive diagnoses.

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