Main Characteristics of Zika Virus Exanthema in Guadeloupe.

نویسندگان

  • Nadège Cordel
  • Xavier Birembaux
  • Hugo Chaumont
  • Frédérique Delion
  • Olivier Chosidow
  • Benoit Tressières
  • Cécile Herrmann Storck
چکیده

Main Characteristics of Zika Virus Exanthema in Guadeloupe Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently started to spread in the Americas leading to successive outbreaks from Brazil to the French West Indies.1 The virus was declared a public health emergency by theWorldHealthOrganization because of its unpredictable associated morbidity (eg, fatal outcomes and severe neurologic complications).1 However, the clinical characteristics of this emerging arbovirosis are not completely known, and, toourknowledge,exanthema, themajorsymptomofZIKV infection, has not been fully described.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JAMA dermatology

دوره 153 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017