Zika Virus in the Americas--Yet Another Arbovirus Threat.
@article{Fauci2016ZikaVI,
title={Zika Virus in the Americas--Yet Another Arbovirus Threat.},
author={Anthony S Fauci and David M. Morens},
journal={The New England journal of medicine},
year={2016},
volume={374 7},
pages={
601-4
}
}The explosive pandemic of Zika virus infection in South and Central America is the most recent of four unexpected arrivals of important arthropod-borne viral diseases in the Western Hemisphere over the past 20 years. Is this an important new disease-emergence pattern?
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