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. 2017 Dec 16;216(suppl_10):S857-S859.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jix383.

Pandemic Zika: A Formidable Challenge to Medicine and Public Health

David M Morens  1   2 , Anthony S Fauci  1   2
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Pandemic Zika: A Formidable Challenge to Medicine and Public Health

David M Morens et al. J Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Zika; Zika virus; epidemic; flavivirus; pandemic.

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