Auflistung nach Schlagwort "Zika virus"

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2022-01-25Zeitschriftenartikel

Evidence against Zika virus infection of pets and peri-domestic animals in Latin America and Africa

Oliveira-Filho, Edmilson F. de; Carneiro, Ianei O.; Fischer, Carlo; Kühne, Arne; Postigo-Hidalgo, Ignacio; Ribas, Jorge R. L.; Schumann, Peggy; Nowak, Kathrin; Gogarten, Jan F.; Lamballerie, Xavier de; Dantas-Torres, Filipe; Netto, Eduardo Martins; Franke, Carlos Roberto; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Leendertz, Fabian H.; Drexler, Jan Felix

Decades after its discovery in East Africa, Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in Brazil in 2013 and infected millions of people during intense urban transmission. Whether vertebrates other than humans are involved in ZIKV transmission ...
2018-09-13Zeitschriftenartikel

External Quality Assessment (EQA) for Molecular Diagnostics of Zika Virus: Experiences from an International EQA Programme, 2016–2018

Donoso Mantke, Oliver; McCulloch, Elaine; Wallace, Paul S.; Yue, Constanze; Baylis, Sally A.; Niedrig, Matthias

Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics (QCMD), an international provider for External Quality Assessment (EQA) programmes, has introduced a programme for molecular diagnostics of Zika virus (ZIKV) in 2016, which has ...
2018-05-17Zeitschriftenartikel

External Quality Assessment for Zika Virus Molecular Diagnostic Testing, Brazil

Fischer, Carlo; Pedroso, Celia; Mendrone, Alfredo; Filippis, Ana Maria Bispo de; Vallinoto, Antonio Carlos Rosário; Ribeiro, Bergmann Morais; Durigon, Edison Luiz; Marques, Ernesto T.A.; Campos, Gubio S.; Viana, Isabelle F.T.; Levi, José Eduardo; Scarpelli, Luciano Cesar; Nogueira, Mauricio Lacerda; Bastos, Michele de Souza; Souza, Nathalia C. Santiago; Khouri, Ricardo; Lira, Sanny M. Costa; Komninakis, Shirley Vasconcelos; Baronti, Cécile; Charrel, Rémi N.; Kümmerer, Beate M.; Drosten, Christian; Niedrig, Matthias; Netto, Eduardo Martins; Drexler, Jan Felix

We conducted an external quality assessment of Zika virus molecular diagnostic tests in Brazil using a new Zika virus standard. Of 15 laboratories, 73% showed limited sensitivity and specificity. Viral load estimates varied ...
2016-06-09Zeitschriftenartikel

Sexual transmission of Zika virus in Germany, April 2016

Frank, Christina; Cadar, D.; Schlaphof, A.; Neddersen, N.; Günther, Stephan; Schmidt-Chanasit, Jonas; Tappe, D.

Zika virus (ZIKV), an emerging mosquito-borne flavivirus, causes a mild dengue fever-like illness but has recently been associated with neurological disease and severe birth defects. The virus is currently causing a large ...