Neurodevelopment in Infants Exposed to Zika Virus In Utero

N Engl J Med. 2018 Dec 13;379(24):2377-2379. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1800098.

Authors

M Elisabeth Lopes Moreira¹, Karin Nielsen-Saines², Patricia Brasil¹, Tara Kerin³, Luana Damasceno¹, Marcos Pone¹, Liege M A Carvalho¹, Sheila M Pone¹, Zilton Vasconcelos¹, Ieda P Ribeiro¹, Andrea A Zin¹, Irena Tsui³, Kristina Adachi³, Stephanie L Gaw⁴, Umme-Aiman Halai³, Tania S Salles¹, Denise C da Cunha¹, Myrna C Bonaldo¹, Claudia Raja Gabaglia⁵, Leticia Guida¹, Jociele Malacarne¹, Roozemerie P Costa¹, S Clair Gomes Jr¹, A Beatriz Reis¹, Fernanda V M Soares¹, Renata H Hasue⁶, Carolina Y P Aizawa⁶, Fernanda F Genovesi⁶, Mitsue Aibe¹, Christa Einspieler⁷, Peter B Marschik⁷, J Paulo Pereira Jr¹, Elyzabeth A Portari¹, Carla Janzen³, James D Cherry³

Affiliations

¹ Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
² David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA knielsen@mednet.ucla.edu.
³ David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
⁴ University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA.
⁵ Biomedical Research Institute of Southern California, Oceanside, CA.
⁶ University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁷ Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Brain / diagnostic imaging*
Brazil
Child Development*
Child Language
Cognition
Developmental Disabilities / virology
Female
Humans
Infant
Longitudinal Studies
Neuroimaging
Neuropsychological Tests
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
Zika Virus
Zika Virus Infection* / congenital

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