Clinical Features and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes for Infants with Perinatal Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus, Colombia

Transplacental transmission of Zika virus has been reported during all trimesters of pregnancy and might lead to central nervous system anomalies, including microcephaly. We report 3 cases of perinatal Zika infection identified during the epidemic in Colombia and provide detailed descriptions of cli...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2022-02, Vol.28 (2), p.453-456
Hauptverfasser:	Pérez-Vera, Luis A, Herrera-García, Valentina, Pérez-Matos, María C, Díaz-Martínez, Luis A, Villar-Centeno, Luis A, Pinilla-García, Luz S, Rojas, Mario A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Birth weight Case studies Central nervous system Chicken pox clinical features Colombia - epidemiology Complications and side effects Cytomegalovirus Dengue fever Diagnosis Diseases Dispatch Female Herpes viruses Humans Infant infants Infants (Newborn) Infections Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical Medical imaging Microcephaly Microcephaly - epidemiology Microcephaly - etiology Nervous system Nervous system diseases neurodevelopment Newborn babies Patient outcomes Patients Pediatric research Perinatal infection Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious Rubella Syphilis Thrombocytopenia Umbilical cord Urine Vector-borne diseases viruses Zika Virus Zika Virus Infection - diagnosis Zika Virus Infection - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Transplacental transmission of Zika virus has been reported during all trimesters of pregnancy and might lead to central nervous system anomalies, including microcephaly. We report 3 cases of perinatal Zika infection identified during the epidemic in Colombia and provide detailed descriptions of clinical features, diagnosis, and neurodevelopmental outcome at 18 months of age (corrected).
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2802.204551