Diagnosis and outcomes of pregnant women with Zika virus infection in two municipalities of Risaralda, Colombia: Second report of the ZIKERNCOL study

Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has emerged as a significant threat for pregnant women and newborns in populations living in or visiting Latin America. We previously reported a preliminary analysis in Sucre, Colombia, as the first group of pregnant women with RT-PCR-confirmed ZIKV (ZIKa en Embarazadas y Reci én Nacidos en COLombia, ZIKERNCOL).

Source: Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease - June 9, 2018 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Jaime A. Cardona-Ospina, Valeria Ramirez-Jaramillo, Javier A. Gaviria, Gloria Mar ía González-Moreno, Juan D. Castrillón-Spitia, Alejandra López-Villegas, Estefania Morales-Jiménez, Valentina Ramírez-Zapata, German Edua Source Type: research