Characteristics of Zika Virus Disease in Children: Clinical, Hematological, and Virological Findings from an Outbreak in Singapore.

Li, Jiahui; Chong, Chia Yin; Tan, Natalie Wh; Yung, Chee Fu; Tee, Nancy Ws; Thoon, Koh Cheng · Clin Infect Dis · 2017

case_series · Level IV

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Abstract

In the first reported pediatric case series of virologically confirmed Zika virus (ZIKV) infections from Southeast Asia, ZIKV infection was generally mild. Routine screening of children with suspected ZIKV infection for dengue virus coinfection should be considered in dengue-endemic countries.

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