Case report: Zika virus infection acquired during brief travel to indonesia

Jason Kwong, Julian D Druce, Karin Sharona Leder

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Abstract

Zika virus infection closely resembles dengue fever. It is possible that many cases are misdiagnosed or missed. We report a case of Zika virus infection in an Australian traveler who returned from Indonesia with fever and rash. Further case identification is required to determine the evolving epidemiology of this disease.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)516 - 517
Number of pages2
JournalAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume89
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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