Zika Virus Associated with Microcephaly

Overview of attention for article published in New England Journal of Medicine, March 2016

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NEJM | Zika Virus Associated with Microcephaly (10MAR16)

User IIWIIM8, in the News and updates about the Zika Virus subreddit, 09 Mar 2016

NEJM: Complete Zika virus genome isolated from brain tissues of terminated microcephalic fetus three months after mother had cleared infection.

User Ut_Prosim, in the getting healthcare to everyone, everywhere subreddit, 16 Feb 2016

ZIKA Viral Load found in fetus.

User augustdazed, in the All news, US and international. subreddit, 11 Feb 2016

Zika Virus Associated with Microcephaly - NEJM case report

User LaudablePus, in the Meddit, a community for the study and discussion of medicine subreddit, 11 Feb 2016

Gross pathological lesions and complete ZIKV genome ZIKV recovered from fetal brain.

User fernandors, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 11 Feb 2016

So they found actively-replicating Zika virus particles in microencephalic brain tissue.

User hiimsubclavian, in the Discussion on Vaccines subreddit, 11 Feb 2016

NEJM study: Zika virus associated with microcelaphy

User NedimHusic, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 11 Feb 2016