Zika Virus Infection
A viral disease transmitted by the bite of AEDES mosquitoes infected with ZIKA VIRUS. Its mild DENGUE-like symptoms include fever, rash, headaches and ARTHRALGIA. The viral infection during pregnancy, in rare cases, is associated with congenital brain and ocular abnormalities, called Congenital Zika Syndrome, including MICROCEPHALY and may also lead to GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME.
Year introduced: 2016
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Tree Number(s): C01.920.852.937, C01.925.081.990, C01.925.782.350.250.990
MeSH Unique ID: D000071243
Entry Terms:
- Infection, Zika Virus
- Virus Infection, Zika
- ZikV Infection
- Infection, ZikV
- Fever, Zika
- Zika Virus Disease
- Disease, Zika Virus
- Virus Disease, Zika
- Zika Fever
- Congenital Zika Syndrome
- Congenital Zika Virus Infection
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