investigation of a guillain-barré syndrome cluster in the republic of fiji. | in 2014, we investigated a cluster of guillain-barre syndrome (gbs) in fiji that occurred during a dengue epidemic. we designed a case-control study to determine the etiology. | 2017 | 27842986 |
[survey of the third zika virus disease case in the mainland of china]. | to evaluate the performance of zika virus(zikv)disease prevention and control. | 2016 | 27188345 |
isolation and characterization of zika virus imported to china using c6/36 mosquito cells. | | 2016 | 27105638 |
early detection of zika virus infection among travellers from areas of ongoing transmission in china. | nine imported zika virus (zikv) infections (four through temperature monitoring and epidemiological investigation at entry and five by active surveillance tracking of index case contacts during follow-up; from venezuela [n = 5], samoa [n = 3] and both samoa and fiji [n = 1]) were detected in mainland china from february 1 to 29, 2016. the minimal incubation period lasted 5.2 days, with mean lag time to diagnosis of 2.6 days. diagnosis relied on positive real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase ... | 2016 | 27378370 |
the first isolation of zika virus from a japanese patient who returned to japan from fiji in 2016. | outbreaks of zika virus (zikv) infection in tropical and subtropical regions are cause of worldwide concern and represents a public health emergency. zikv was isolated from a 17-year-old patient with fever and maculopapular rash. the patient returned to japan from the republic of fiji in late april 2016. the complete genome sequence of the zikv isolate, zikv/hu/s36/chiba/2016, which might be the first strain to be isolated in japan, was determined and reported. | 2017 | 28367888 |