| H01553 | |
| H number | H01553 |
| Name | Zika fever; Zika virus disease |
| Description | Zika fever is an infectious disease caused by Zika virus (ZIKV), a flavivirus in the Flaviviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. ZIKV was first isolated in 1947 in the Zika Forest of Uganda. |
| Category | Viral infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Zika virus [GN:T40049] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | - |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1D48 ICD-10: U06 MeSH: D000071243 |
| Reference | PMID:27236440 AUTHORS Maharajan MK, Ranjan A, Chu JF, Foo WL, Chai ZX, Lau EY, Ye HM, Theam XJ, Lok YL TITLE Zika Virus Infection: Current Concerns and Perspectives. JOURNAL Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 51:383-394 (2016) DOI:10.1007/s12016-016-8554-7 |