Zika virus: a new pandemic threat
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging arbovirus of the Flaviviridae family and is related to dengue, Chikungunya, West Nile, yellow fever, and Japanese encephalitis viruses. ZIKV was first discovered in Uganda in 1947. Different species of mosquito from the Aedes genus, mainly A. aegypti and A. albopictu...
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| Main Authors: | Ahmed Ali Al-Qahtani, Nyla Nazir, Mashael R. Al-Anazi, Salvatore Rubino, Mohammed N. Al-Ahdal |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/8350 |
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