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Characterization of Placental Infection by Zika Virus in Humans: A Review of the Literature.

Emanuella Meneses VenceslauJosé Paulo de Siqueira GuidaEliana Martorano AmaralJosé Luis Proença ModenaMaria Laura Costa do Nascimento
Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2020)
 Zika infection presents unspecific placental findings, similar to other infections in the toxoplasmosis, other agents, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes (TORCH)group. Characterizing and standardizing placental findings after zika virus infection is key to understanding the mechanisms of congenital diseases.
Keyphrases
  • zika virus
  • dengue virus
  • aedes aegypti
  • epstein barr virus
  • toxoplasma gondii