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An autochthonous sexually transmitted Zika virus infection in Italy 2016.
Grossi, Paolo Antonio; Percivalle, Elena; Campanini, Giulia; Sarasini, Antonella; Premoli, Marta; Zavattoni, Maurizio; Girello, Alessia; Dalla Gasperina, Daniela; Balsamo, Maria Luisa; Baldanti, Fausto; Rovida, Francesca.
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  • Grossi PA; Department of Surgical and Morphological Sciences of Clinical Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.
  • Percivalle E; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Campanini G; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Sarasini A; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Premoli M; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Zavattoni M; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Girello A; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Dalla Gasperina D; Department of Surgical and Morphological Sciences of Clinical Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.
  • Balsamo ML; Department of Surgical and Morphological Sciences of Clinical Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.
  • Baldanti F; Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Rovida F; Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Italy.
New Microbiol ; 41(1): 80-82, 2018 Jan.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29112768
ABSTRACT
We describe two cases of Zika virus infection involving an Italian patient returning from the Dominican Republic and his wife, who remained in Italy and had not travelled to Zika virus endemic areas in the previous months. The infection was transmitted through unprotected sexual intercourse after the man's return to Italy.
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / Zika Virus / Zika Virus Infection Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: New Microbiol Journal subject: MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2018 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / Zika Virus / Zika Virus Infection Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: New Microbiol Journal subject: MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2018 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy