Prospective study of pregnancy and newborn outcomes in mothers with West nile illness during pregnancy

ConclusionThe risk for adverse pregnancy and newborn outcomes in women experiencing WNV illness in pregnancy appears to be low, but future studies with larger numbers are needed to rule out a small risk. Birth Defects Research (Part A), 2016. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - May 24, 2016 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Gabriella Pridjian, Patricia A. Sirois, Scott McRae, Alison F. Hinckley, Sonja A. Rasmussen, Patricia Kissinger, Pierre Buekens, Edward B. Hayes, Dan O'Leary, Stephanie Kuhn, Kenneth F. Swan, Xu Xiong, Dawn M. Wesson Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research