DISEASE: Zika fever

Entry

H01553                      Disease

Name

Zika fever;
Zika virus disease

Supergrp

Mosquito-borne viral fever [DS:H00382]
Arthropod-borne viral fever [DS:H00383]

Description

Zika fever is an infectious disease caused by Zika virus (ZIKV), a flavivirus in the Flaviviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. ZIKV was first isolated in 1947 in the Zika Forest of Uganda.

Category

Infectious disease

Brite

Infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
  Infections caused by +ssRNA viruses
   H01553  Zika fever
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Certain arthropod-borne viral fevers
   1D48  Zika virus disease
    H01553  Zika fever

Pathogen

Zika virus [GN:T40049]

Other DBs

ICD-11:

1D48

ICD-10:

U06

MeSH:

D000071243

Reference

PMID:27236440

Authors

Maharajan MK, Ranjan A, Chu JF, Foo WL, Chai ZX, Lau EY, Ye HM, Theam XJ, Lok YL

Title

Zika Virus Infection: Current Concerns and Perspectives.

Journal

Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 51:383-394 (2016)
DOI:10.1007/s12016-016-8554-7

» Japanese version

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