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Detection of Zika Virus in Semen
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    Harrower, Jay; Kiedrzynski, Tomasz; Baker, Simon; Upton, Arlo; Rahnama, Fahimeh; Sherwood, Jill; Huang, Q. Sue; Todd, Angela; Pulford, David;
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 22(10):1855-1857.
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  2. Presence and Persistence of Zika Virus RNA in Semen, United Kingdom, 2016
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    Atkinson, Barry; Thorburn, Fiona; Petridou, Christina; Bailey, Daniel; Hewson, Roger; Simpson, Andrew J.H.; Brooks, Timothy J.G.; Aarons, Emma J.;
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    Apr 15 2017
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 23(4):611-615.
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    Zika virus RNA has been detected in semen collected several months after onset of symptoms of infection. Given the potential for sexual transmission of Zika virus and for serious fetal abnormalities resulting from infection during pregnancy, informat...
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    Gaskell, Katherine M.; Houlihan, Catherine; Nastouli, Eleni; Checkley, Anna M.;
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    Jan 15 2017
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 23(1):137-139.
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    Zika virus is normally transmitted by mosquitos, but cases of sexual transmission have been reported. We describe a patient with symptomatic Zika virus infection in whom the virus was detected in semen for 92 days. Our findings support recommendation...
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  4. Detection of Zika Virus in Urine
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    Gourinat, Ann-Claire; O’Connor, Olivia; Calvez, Elodie; Goarant, Cyrille; Dupont-Rouzeyrol, Myrielle;
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    We describe the kinetics of Zika virus (ZIKV) detection in serum and urine samples of 6 patients. Urine samples were positive for ZIKV >10 days after onset of disease, which was a notably longer period than for serum samples. This finding supports th...
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  5. Ebola Virus RNA in Semen from an HIV-Positive Survivor of Ebola
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    Purpura, Lawrence J.; Rogers, Emerson; Baller, April; White, Stephen; Soka, Moses; Choi, Mary J.; Mahmoud, Nuha; Wasunna, Christine; Massaquoi, Moses; Kollie, Jomah; Dweh, Straker; Bemah, Philip; Ladele, Victor; Kpaka, Jonathan; Jawara, Mary; Mugisha, Margaret; Subah, Onyekachi; Faikai, Mylene; Bailey, Jeff A.; Rollin, Pierre; Marston, Barbara; Nyenswah, Tolbert; Gasasira, Alex; Knust, Barbara; Nichol, Stuart; Williams, Desmond;
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    Apr 15 2017
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    Emerg Infect Dis. 23(4):714-715.
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    Ebola virus is known to persist in semen of male survivors of Ebola virus disease (EVD). However, maximum duration of, or risk factors for, virus persistence are unknown. We report an EVD survivor with preexisting HIV infection, whose semen was posit...
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