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Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood
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Jan 15 2017
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 23(1):99-101.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Infection with Zika virus is an emerging public health crisis. We observed prolonged detection of virus RNA in vaginal mucosal swab specimens and whole blood for a US traveler with acute Zika virus infection who had visited Honduras. These findings advance understanding of Zika virus infection and provide data for additional testing strategies.
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Pubmed ID:27748649
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5176245
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