Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016

We analyzed blood samples from infants born with microcephaly and their mothers in Guinea-Bissau in 2016 for pathogens associated with birth defects. No Zika virus RNA was detected, but Zika virus IgG was highly prevalent. We recommend implementing pathogen screening of infants with congenital defec...

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Autores principales: Rosenstierne, Maiken Worsøe, Schaltz-Buchholzer, Frederik, Bruzadelli, Fernanda, Có, Asson, Cardoso, Placido, Jørgensen, Charlotte Sværke, Michiels, Johan, Heyndrickx, Leo, Ariën, Kevin K., Fischer, Thea Kølsen, Fomsgaard, Anders
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29664391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.180153
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author Rosenstierne, Maiken Worsøe
Schaltz-Buchholzer, Frederik
Bruzadelli, Fernanda
Có, Asson
Cardoso, Placido
Jørgensen, Charlotte Sværke
Michiels, Johan
Heyndrickx, Leo
Ariën, Kevin K.
Fischer, Thea Kølsen
Fomsgaard, Anders
author_facet Rosenstierne, Maiken Worsøe
Schaltz-Buchholzer, Frederik
Bruzadelli, Fernanda
Có, Asson
Cardoso, Placido
Jørgensen, Charlotte Sværke
Michiels, Johan
Heyndrickx, Leo
Ariën, Kevin K.
Fischer, Thea Kølsen
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description We analyzed blood samples from infants born with microcephaly and their mothers in Guinea-Bissau in 2016 for pathogens associated with birth defects. No Zika virus RNA was detected, but Zika virus IgG was highly prevalent. We recommend implementing pathogen screening of infants with congenital defects in Guinea-Bissau.
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spelling pubmed-59387922018-05-15 Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016 Rosenstierne, Maiken Worsøe Schaltz-Buchholzer, Frederik Bruzadelli, Fernanda Có, Asson Cardoso, Placido Jørgensen, Charlotte Sværke Michiels, Johan Heyndrickx, Leo Ariën, Kevin K. Fischer, Thea Kølsen Fomsgaard, Anders Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We analyzed blood samples from infants born with microcephaly and their mothers in Guinea-Bissau in 2016 for pathogens associated with birth defects. No Zika virus RNA was detected, but Zika virus IgG was highly prevalent. We recommend implementing pathogen screening of infants with congenital defects in Guinea-Bissau. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5938792/ /pubmed/29664391 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.180153 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.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Rosenstierne, Maiken Worsøe
Schaltz-Buchholzer, Frederik
Bruzadelli, Fernanda
Có, Asson
Cardoso, Placido
Jørgensen, Charlotte Sværke
Michiels, Johan
Heyndrickx, Leo
Ariën, Kevin K.
Fischer, Thea Kølsen
Fomsgaard, Anders
Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016
title Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016
title_full Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016
title_fullStr Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016
title_full_unstemmed Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016
title_short Zika Virus IgG in Infants with Microcephaly, Guinea-Bissau, 2016
title_sort zika virus igg in infants with microcephaly, guinea-bissau, 2016
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29664391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.180153
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