Zika Virus Infection: Damaging Consequences in Humans

Zika Virus Infection after Returning from Thailand

zika virus infection

Zika virus infection

Zika virus infection

Microcephaly in Zika Virus Infection

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a flavivirus transmitted by the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes with recent outbreaks in the Americas, and 84 countries and territories reporting active ZIKV transmission [1-3]. One of the greatest concerns regarding ZIKV infection is the risk of microcephaly. Microcephaly is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a head size less than 2 standard devia...