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The spectrum of neurological disease associated with Zika and chikungunya viruses in adults in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A case series

BACKGROUND: During 2015–16 Brazil experienced the largest epidemic of Zika virus ever reported. This arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) has been linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in adults but other neurological associations are uncertain. Chikungunya virus has caused outbreaks in Brazil since...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Ravi, Soares, Cristiane Nascimento, Medialdea-Carrera, Raquel, Ellul, Mark, da Silva, Marcus Tulius Texeira, Rosala-Hallas, Anna, Jardim, Marcia Rodrigues, Burnside, Girvan, Pamplona, Luciana, Bhojak, Maneesh, Manohar, Radhika, da Silva, Gabriel Amorelli Medeiros, Adriano, Marcus Vinicius, Brasil, Patricia, Nogueira, Rita Maria Ribeiro, Dos Santos, Carolina Cardoso, Turtle, Lance, de Sequeira, Patricia Carvalho, Brown, David W., Griffiths, Michael J., de Filippis, Ana Maria Bispo, Solomon, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5837186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29432457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006212