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Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus
In December 2013, during a Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in French Polynesia, a patient in Tahiti sought treatment for hematospermia, and ZIKV was isolated from his semen. ZIKV transmission by sexual intercourse has been previously suspected. This observation supports the possibility that ZIKV could be...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25625872 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.141363 |
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author | Musso, Didier Roche, Claudine Robin, Emilie Nhan, Tuxuan Teissier, Anita Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai |
author_facet | Musso, Didier Roche, Claudine Robin, Emilie Nhan, Tuxuan Teissier, Anita Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai |
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description | In December 2013, during a Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in French Polynesia, a patient in Tahiti sought treatment for hematospermia, and ZIKV was isolated from his semen. ZIKV transmission by sexual intercourse has been previously suspected. This observation supports the possibility that ZIKV could be transmitted sexually. |
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spelling | pubmed-43136572015-02-04 Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus Musso, Didier Roche, Claudine Robin, Emilie Nhan, Tuxuan Teissier, Anita Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In December 2013, during a Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in French Polynesia, a patient in Tahiti sought treatment for hematospermia, and ZIKV was isolated from his semen. ZIKV transmission by sexual intercourse has been previously suspected. This observation supports the possibility that ZIKV could be transmitted sexually. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4313657/ /pubmed/25625872 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.141363 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Musso, Didier Roche, Claudine Robin, Emilie Nhan, Tuxuan Teissier, Anita Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus |
title | Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus |
title_full | Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus |
title_fullStr | Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus |
title_full_unstemmed | Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus |
title_short | Potential Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus |
title_sort | potential sexual transmission of zika virus |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25625872 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.141363 |
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