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Persistent Zika Virus Detection in Semen in a Traveler Returning the United Kingdom from Brazil, 2016

Persistent Zika Virus Detection in Semen in a Traveler Returning the United Kingdom from Brazil, 2016

Jan 16, 2017 by admin

by Gaskell KM, Houlihan C, Nastouli E, Checkly AM.

This case study of a male patient presenting in the UK with symptomatic Zika virus infection after travelling to Brazil found that the virus persisted in semen for 92 dyas., supporting recommendations for 6 months of barrier contraceptive use after symptomatic Zika virus infection.

Published in: Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Jan.

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