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ZIKA INFECTION AND THE EYE
Zin, Olivia A. et al. | Date Issued: 2020
Author
Zin, Olivia A.
Zin, Andrea A.
Affilliation
Universidade Federal de São Paulo. São Paulo, SP, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Saúde da Mulher, da Criança e do Adolescente Fernandes Figueira. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Abstract
If a woman becomes infected with the Zika virus while pregnant, the virus can cross the placenta and infect the baby, causing abnormalities of the eyes and the rest of the body. A detailed eye examination is essential.
Publisher
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH)
Citation
ZIN, Olivia A.; ZIN, Andrea A. Zika Infection and the Eye. Community Eye Health, v. 33, n. 108, p. 83-84, 2020.
ISSN
0953-6833