Detection and sequencing of Zika virus from amniotic fluid of fetuses with microcephaly in Brazil: a...
Detection and sequencing of Zika virus from amniotic fluid of fetuses with microcephaly in Brazil: a case study
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Calvet, Guilherme, PhD , Aguiar, Renato S, PhD , Melo, Adriana S O, PhD , Sampaio, Simone A, BSc , de Filippis, Ivano, PhD , Fabri, Allison, BSc , Araujo, Eliane S M, BSc , de Sequeira, Patricia C, PhD , de Mendonça, Marcos C L, PhD , de Oliveira, Louisi, PhD , Tschoeke, Diogo A, PhD , Schrago, Carlos G, PhD , Thompson, Fabiano L, PhD , Brasil, Patricia, PhD , dos Santos, Flavia B, PhD , Nogueira, Rita M R, PhD , Tanuri, Amilcar, Prof and de Filippis, Ana M B, Dr
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background The incidence of microcephaly in Brazil in 2015 was 20 times higher than in previous years. Congenital microcephaly is associated with genetic factors and several causative agents. Epidemiological data suggest that microcephaly cases in Brazil might be associated with the introduction of Zika virus. We aimed to detect and sequenc...
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Detection and sequencing of Zika virus from amniotic fluid of fetuses with microcephaly in Brazil: a case study
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Aguiar, Renato S, PhD
Melo, Adriana S O, PhD
Sampaio, Simone A, BSc
de Filippis, Ivano, PhD
Fabri, Allison, BSc
Araujo, Eliane S M, BSc
de Sequeira, Patricia C, PhD
de Mendonça, Marcos C L, PhD
de Oliveira, Louisi, PhD
Tschoeke, Diogo A, PhD
Schrago, Carlos G, PhD
Thompson, Fabiano L, PhD
Brasil, Patricia, PhD
dos Santos, Flavia B, PhD
Nogueira, Rita M R, PhD
Tanuri, Amilcar, Prof
de Filippis, Ana M B, Dr
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808716209
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808716209
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00095-5