Chapter 1 - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)»Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral hemorrhagic fevers (A90-A99)»Zika virus disease (A92.5)
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Zika virus disease
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Zika Virus Infection20 drugs (5 approved, 15 experimental)
A viral disease transmitted by the bite of AEDES mosquitoes infected with ZIKA VIRUS. Its mild DENGUE-like symptoms include fever, rash, headaches and ARTHRALGIA. The viral infection during pregnancy, in rare cases, is associated with congenital brain and ocular abnormalities, called Congenital Zika Syndrome, including MICROCEPHALY and may also lead to GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME.