Zika Pandemic - Recent threat to mankind
Journal Title: Pathology Update: Tropical Journal of Pathology and Microbiology - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Recently more than 13 countries in the Americas have reported sporadic Zika virus infections indicating rapid geographic expansion of Zika virus.
Authors and Affiliations
Umesh Patel, D. Sharad Gedam, Vishnu Kumar Patel
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- DOI 10.17511/jopm.2015.i1.01
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