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Suggested mechanisms for Zika virus causing microcephaly: what do the genomes tell us?
BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging human pathogen. Since its arrival in the Western hemisphere, from Africa via Asia, it has become a serious threat to pregnant women, causing microcephaly and other neuropathies in developing fetuses. The mechanisms behind these teratogenic effects are unk...
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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/PMC5751795/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29297281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12859-017-1894-3 |