Measurement of Head Circumference: Implications for Microcephaly Surveillance in Zika-Affected Areas

Worldwide recognition of the Zika virus outbreak in the Americas was triggered by an unexplained increase in the frequency of microcephaly. While severe microcephaly is readily identifiable at birth, diagnosing less severe cases requires comparison of head circumference (HC) measurement to a growth...

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Autores principales: Harville, Emily W., Tong, Van T., Gilboa, Suzanne M., Moore, Cynthia A., Cafferata, Maria Luisa, Alger, Jackeline, Gibbons, Luz, Bustillo, Carolina, Callejas, Allison, Castillo, Mario, Fúnes, Jenny, García, Jorge, Hernández, Gustavo, López, Wendy, Ochoa, Carlos, Rico, Fátima, Rodríguez, Heriberto, Zúniga, Concepción, Ciganda, Alvaro, Stella, Candela, Tomasso, Giselle, Buekens, Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7838815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33383742
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6010005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7838815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33383742
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6010005

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