Encyclopedia of Virology

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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Zika Virus: An Introduction -- Abstract -- 1. Discovery and Brief History -- 2. Status of Global Zika Infection and Transmission -- 2.1. Areas with Risk of Zika -- 2.2. Areas with Interrupted Transmission -- 3. Virology of the Zika Virus -- 4. Clinical Complications and Zika Virus -- 4.1. Clinical Signs and Symptoms -- 4.2. Zika and Guillain-Barre Syndrome -- 4.3. Risk factors for Zika Virus 18. -- 5. Modes of Transmission of Zika Virus -- 6. Diagnosis of Zika Virus -- 7. ZIKV Interaction with Permissive Cell Types -- Conclusion -- References

Chapter 2 -- Zika Virus Infection: A New Thread for Pregnancy -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Microbiology -- Epidemiology -- Obstetric and Pediatric Issues -- Diagnosis -- Ethical and Social Issues -- Prevention -- Treatment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Distribution of Zika Virus Infection Specific IgG in Western Province of Zambia: A Population-Based Study -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Sample Sizes -- Sampling -- Ethical Approval -- Data Collection -- Data Management and Analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 4

Correlates of Zika Virus Infection Specific IgG in North-Western Province of Zambia: Results from a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Sample Size -- Sampling -- Ethical Approval -- Data Collection -- Data Management and Analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Zika Virus: Basics about the Disease( -- Introduction -- Transmission -- Symptoms -- Diagnosis and Treatment -- Preventing Transmission -- End Notes -- Chapter 6 -- Zika Virus in Latin America and the Caribbean: U.S. Policy Considerations* -- Abstract

Introduction -- Background -- Aedes-Related Outbreaks in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Zika in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Zika: From Latin America to the United States and U.S. Territories -- International Zika Responses in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Country Efforts -- Brazil33 -- Colombia -- Multilateral Organizations -- WHO and PAHO -- World Bank -- Inter-American Development Bank -- U.S. Government -- Supplemental Request -- Reprogrammed Funds for USAID and CDC Programs -- Congressional Action on the Budget Request62 -- Issues to Consider

Balancing Support for Multilateral and Bilateral Zika Responses -- Health as a Component of USAID Development Assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean68 -- U.S. Global Health Support in Latin America -- Pandemic Preparedness -- Research and Development for Neglected Diseases -- Possible Future Actions -- Appendix A. Supporting Documentation -- Appendix B. Online Resources on Zika Virus -- End Notes -- Chapter 7 -- Zika Response Funding: Request and Congressional Action( -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Administration Actions -- Congressional Actions

The Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Request for Zika Response Efforts

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