Male-to-Female Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus-United States, January-April 2016.

Authors :: Russell K
Hills SL
Oster AM
Porse CC
Danyluk G
Cone M
Brooks R
Scotland S
Schiffman E
Fredette C
White JL
Ellingson K
Hubbard A
Cohn A
Fischer M
Mead P
Powers AM
Brooks JT
Source :: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America [Clin Infect Dis] 2017 Jan 15; Vol. 64 (2), pp. 211-213. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Oct 19.
Publication Year :: 2017
Abstract: We report on 9 cases of male-to-female sexual transmission of Zika virus in the United States occurring January-April 2016. This report summarizes new information about both timing of exposure and symptoms of sexually transmitted Zika virus disease, and results of semen testing for Zika virus from 2 male travelers.<br /> (Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2016. This work is written by (a) US Government employee(s) and is in the public domain in the US.)

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1537-6591
Volume :: 64
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 27986688
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw692

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