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Pregnant women carrying microcephaly foetuses and Zika virus contain potentially pathogenic microbes and parasites in their amniotic fluid
BACKGROUND: Microcephaly has become a major public health problem in Brazil. The total number of newborns with microcephaly was reported to be >4000 in June 2016. Studies suggest that Zika Virus is a major cause of new microcephaly cases in Brazil. Inside the uterus, the foetus is surrounded by t...
Autores principales: | Tschoeke, Diogo Antonio, de Oliveira, Louisi Souza, Leomil, Luciana, Tanuri, Amilcar, Thompson, Fabiano Lopes |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225515/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28077143 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12920-016-0242-1 |
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