A series of Zika virus cases imported into the UK 2016: Comparative epidemiological and clinical features

J Infect. 2017 Jun;74(6):616-618. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2017.03.004. Epub 2017 Mar 23.

Authors

Nicholas Wong¹, Aleem Ahmed², Osama Ahmed¹, Fadwa Elsanousi¹, James Veater¹, Jane Osborne², Emma Aarons², Julian W Tang³

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Microbiology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK.
² Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory, Porton Down, UK.
³ Clinical Microbiology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK. Electronic address: julian.tang@uhl-tr.nhs.uk.

PMID: 28344115
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2017.03.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Comparative Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Exanthema
Female
Fever
Headache
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / blood
Immunoglobulin G / immunology*
Immunoglobulin M / blood
Immunoglobulin M / immunology*
Male
Middle Aged
Pregnancy
Serology
Travel-Related Illness
United Kingdom / epidemiology
Zika Virus / immunology*
Zika Virus Infection / blood
Zika Virus Infection / diagnosis*
Zika Virus Infection / epidemiology
Zika Virus Infection / urine

Substances

Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulin M