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Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood

Infection with Zika virus is an emerging public health crisis. We observed prolonged detection of virus RNA in vaginal mucosal swab specimens and whole blood for a US traveler with acute Zika virus infection who had visited Honduras. These findings advance understanding of Zika virus infection and p...

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Autores principales: Murray, Kristy O., Gorchakov, Rodion, Carlson, Anna R., Berry, Rebecca, Lai, Lilin, Natrajan, Muktha, Garcia, Melissa N., Correa, Armando, Patel, Shital M., Aagaard, Kjersti, Mulligan, Mark J.
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27748649
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2301.161394
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author Murray, Kristy O.
Gorchakov, Rodion
Carlson, Anna R.
Berry, Rebecca
Lai, Lilin
Natrajan, Muktha
Garcia, Melissa N.
Correa, Armando
Patel, Shital M.
Aagaard, Kjersti
Mulligan, Mark J.
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Gorchakov, Rodion
Carlson, Anna R.
Berry, Rebecca
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description Infection with Zika virus is an emerging public health crisis. We observed prolonged detection of virus RNA in vaginal mucosal swab specimens and whole blood for a US traveler with acute Zika virus infection who had visited Honduras. These findings advance understanding of Zika virus infection and provide data for additional testing strategies.
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spelling pubmed-51762452017-01-01 Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood Murray, Kristy O. Gorchakov, Rodion Carlson, Anna R. Berry, Rebecca Lai, Lilin Natrajan, Muktha Garcia, Melissa N. Correa, Armando Patel, Shital M. Aagaard, Kjersti Mulligan, Mark J. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Infection with Zika virus is an emerging public health crisis. We observed prolonged detection of virus RNA in vaginal mucosal swab specimens and whole blood for a US traveler with acute Zika virus infection who had visited Honduras. These findings advance understanding of Zika virus infection and provide data for additional testing strategies. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5176245/ /pubmed/27748649 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2301.161394 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.
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Murray, Kristy O.
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Garcia, Melissa N.
Correa, Armando
Patel, Shital M.
Aagaard, Kjersti
Mulligan, Mark J.
Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood
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title_full Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood
title_fullStr Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood
title_full_unstemmed Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood
title_short Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood
title_sort prolonged detection of zika virus in vaginal secretions and whole blood
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27748649
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2301.161394
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