Seroprevalence of Zika virus in pregnant women from central Thailand

• Main Authors: Chayawat Phatihattakorn, Artit Wongsa, Kirakorn Pongpan, Sanitra Anuwuthinawin, Sakita Mungmanthong, Manthana Wongprasert, Boonrat Tassaneetrithep
• Other Authors: Siriraj Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Multidisciplinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/79314
• Institution: Mahidol University

Zika virus (ZKV) infection in a pregnant woman, especially during the first trimester, often results in congenital anomalies. However, the pathogenic mechanism is unknown and onethird of ZKV infected pregnancies are asymptomatic. Neutralizing antibodies against ZKV has been reported in 70% of Thai a...