Zika Virus: Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Vaccine

Chao Shan, Xuping Xie, Alan Barrett, Mariano Garcia-Blanco, Robert B. Tesh, Pedro Fernando Da Costa Vasconcelos, Nikos Vasilakis, Scott Weaver, Pei-Yong Shi

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Abstract

The current explosive epidemic of Zika virus in South and Central America, as well as the Caribbean, poses a global public health emergency. Here we comment on the challenges on development of better diagnosis and potential therapeutics and vaccine for Zika virus.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)170-172
Number of pages3
JournalACS Infectious Diseases
Volume2
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 11 2016

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Vaccines
Central America
South America
Emergencies
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Therapeutics
Zika Virus
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Zika Virus : Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Vaccine. / Shan, Chao; Xie, Xuping; Barrett, Alan; Garcia-Blanco, Mariano; Tesh, Robert B.; Vasconcelos, Pedro Fernando Da Costa; Vasilakis, Nikos; Weaver, Scott; Shi, Pei-Yong.

In: ACS Infectious Diseases, Vol. 2, No. 3, 11.03.2016, p. 170-172.

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Shan, C, Xie, X, Barrett, A, Garcia-Blanco, M, Tesh, RB, Vasconcelos, PFDC, Vasilakis, N, Weaver, S & Shi, P-Y 2016, 'Zika Virus: Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Vaccine', ACS Infectious Diseases, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 170-172. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00030
Shan C, Xie X, Barrett A, Garcia-Blanco M, Tesh RB, Vasconcelos PFDC et al. Zika Virus: Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Vaccine. ACS Infectious Diseases. 2016 Mar 11;2(3):170-172. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00030
Shan, Chao ; Xie, Xuping ; Barrett, Alan ; Garcia-Blanco, Mariano ; Tesh, Robert B. ; Vasconcelos, Pedro Fernando Da Costa ; Vasilakis, Nikos ; Weaver, Scott ; Shi, Pei-Yong. / Zika Virus : Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Vaccine. In: ACS Infectious Diseases. 2016 ; Vol. 2, No. 3. pp. 170-172.
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