Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak associated with Zika virus infection in French Polynesia: a case-control study
Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau,Alexandre Blake,Sandrine Mons,Stéphane Lastère,Claudine Roche,Jessica Vanhomwegen,Timothée Dub,Laure Baudouin,Anita Teissier,P. Larre,Anne-Laure Vial,Christophe Decam,Valérie Choumet,Susan K. Halstead,Hugh J. Willison,Lucile Musset,Jean-Claude Manuguerra,Philippe Desprès,Emmanuel Fournier,Henri-Pierre Mallet,Didier Musso,Arnaud Fontanet,Arnaud Fontanet,Jean Neil,Frédéric Ghawché +24 more
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This is the first study providing evidence for Zika virus infection causing Guillain-Barré syndrome, and because Zika virus is spreading rapidly across the Americas, at risk countries need to prepare for adequate intensive care beds capacity to manage patients with Guillay-B Barré syndrome.About:
This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2016-04-09 and is currently open access. It has received 1925 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Zika virus & Zika virus disease.read more
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A systematic review and evaluation of Zika virus forecasting and prediction research during a public health emergency of international concern.
Pei-Ying Kobres,Jean Paul Chretien,Michael A. Johansson,James Morgan,Pai-Yei Whung,Harshini Mukundan,S. Y. Del Valle,Brett M. Forshey,Talia M. Quandelacy,Talia M. Quandelacy,Matthew Biggerstaff,Cécile Viboud,Simon Pollett,Simon Pollett,Simon Pollett +14 more
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Abordagem lipidômica para caracterização de células de mosquito infectadas com Zika vírus : potenciais alvos para a quebra do ciclo de transmissão = A lipidomics approach in the characterization of Zika-infected mosquito cells: potential targets for breaking the transmission cycle
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Autophagy in Zika Virus Infection: A Possible Therapeutic Target to Counteract Viral Replication
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TL;DR: It is appealing to study the role of autophagic molecular effectors during viral infection to identify potential targets for anti-ZIKV therapeutic intervention.
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Zika Virus Infection: Current Concerns and Perspectives.
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TL;DR: The aim of this review was to provide a critical and comprehensive overview of the published peer‐reviewed evidence related to clinical presentations, various diagnostic methods and modes of transmission of Zika virus infection, as well as potential therapeutic targets to combat microcephaly.
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Central and peripheral nervous system involvement caused by Zika and chikungunya coinfection.
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