Scientific Superhero Poster - Zika

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  During the Zika outbreak in Brazil, CDC scientists used genomic data to rapidly develop a test to detect emerging Zika virus strains. ; They developed, validated, and distributed this test protocol to labs throughout the hemisphere within three weeks of receiving the first positive sample of Zika virus. ; Older methods would have required three to four months. ; Zika ; Advanced molecular detection www.cdc.gov/amd ; scientific-superhero-zika-print-final.pdfscientific-superhero-zika-print-final.pdf
• Subjects:
  • Zika Virus Infection/diagnosis
  • Zika Virus
  • Communicable Diseases/diagnosis
  • Disease Outbreaks/diagnosis
  • Molecular Diagnostic Techniques/methods
  • Public Health Surveillance/methods
• Series:
  Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD)
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Corporate as Subject:
  Advanced Molecular Detection Initiative
• Genre:
  Poster
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/44546/cdc_44546_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.92 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c63bd14672a9285ec2f7e68ce06cc4cdf23553fe4c7b8020215baf7c73e3ac5b5687ec3c3d1c8075f82e39e92e177db2f698f4ecf38b178f161e9415a6a8063d