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Microcephaly epidemic related to the Zika virus and living conditions in Recife, Northeast Brazil

BACKGROUND: Starting in August 2015, there was an increase in the number of cases of neonatal microcephaly in Northeast Brazil. These findings were identified as being an epidemic of microcephaly related to Zika virus (ZIKV) infection. The present study aims to analyse the spatial distribution of mi...

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Autores principales: Souza, Wayner Vieira de, Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de, Vazquez, Enrique, Bezerra, Luciana Caroline Albuquerque, Mendes, Antonio da Cruz Gouveia, Lyra, Tereza Maciel, Araujo, Thalia Velho Barreto de, Oliveira, André Luiz Sá de, Braga, Maria Cynthia, Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar, Miranda-Filho, Demócrito de Barros, Cabral Silva, Amanda Priscila de Santana, Rodrigues, Laura, Martelli, Celina Maria Turchi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5767029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29329574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5039-z