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Perinatal dengue and Zika virus cross-sectional seroprevalence and maternal-fetal outcomes among El Salvadoran women presenting for labor-and-delivery.

Mary K LynnMarvin Stanley Rodriguez AquinoPamela Michelle Cornejo RivasXiomara MirandaDavid F Torres-RomeroHanson CowanMadeleine M MeyerWillber David Castro GodoyMufaro KanyangararaStella C W SelfBerry A CampbellMelissa S Nolan
Published in: Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology (2024)
The high rate of Zika virus detected among pregnant women and the lack of Zika-specific neonatal outcomes monitoring during a non-outbreak year highlights the need for continued surveillance in Central America and among immigrant mothers presenting for childbirth from these countries. As changing climatic conditions continue to expand the range of the disease vector, asymptomatic screening programs could be vital to early identification of outbreaks and clinical management of cases.
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