"Zika Virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An arbovirus in the FLAVIVIRUS genus of the family FLAVIVIRIDAE. Originally isolated in the Zika Forest of UGANDA it has been introduced to Asia and the Americas.
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D000071244
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.250.350.995
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2017 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Zika Virus" by people in Profiles.
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Zika virus NS1 drives tunneling nanotube formation for mitochondrial transfer and stealth transmission in trophoblasts. Nat Commun. 2025 Feb 20; 16(1):1803.
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Protective threshold of a potent neutralizing Zika virus monoclonal antibody in rhesus macaques. J Virol. 2024 Dec 17; 98(12):e0142924.
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A Zika virus protein expression screen in Drosophila to investigate targeted host pathways during development. Dis Model Mech. 2024 Feb 01; 17(2).
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Japanese Encephalitis: Risk of Emergence in the United States and the Resulting Impact. Viruses. 2023 12 28; 16(1).
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Neurodevelopmental assessment of normocephalic children born to Zika virus exposed and unexposed pregnant people. Pediatr Res. 2024 Jan; 95(2):566-572.
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Identification of immunodominant T cell epitopes induced by natural Zika virus infection. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1247876.
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Zika virus co-opts microRNA networks to persist in placental niches detected by spatial transcriptomics. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 02; 230(2):251.e1-251.e17.
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Quinazolinone Compounds Have Potent Antiviral Activity against Zika and Dengue Virus. J Med Chem. 2023 08 10; 66(15):10746-10760.
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Persistence of Immunogenicity of a Purified Inactivated Zika Virus Vaccine Candidate in Healthy Adults: 2 Years of Follow-up Compared With Natural Infection. J Infect Dis. 2023 05 29; 227(11):1303-1312.
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Endemic or regionally limited bacterial and viral infections in haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation recipients: a Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) Review. Lancet Haematol. 2023 Apr; 10(4):e284-e294.