Zika virus infection in travelers returning from countries with local transmission, Guangdong, China, 2016

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus spreading rapidly in the Americas, Africa, and Asia. No indigenous ZIKV infection had been seen in China. We monitored ZIKV infection among travelers returning to Enping county from ZIKV transmitting countries from 1 March to 10 April 2016.

Source: Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease - November 25, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Haimei Jia, Meng Zhang, Maoyu Chen, Zhiwen Yang, Jiansen Li, Guo Huang, Dawei Guan, Xiaoli Cen, Lijie Zhang, Qiwen Feng, Jianron Yi, De Wu, Haojie Zhong, Huilai Ma, Tie Song Source Type: research