The difficulties in obtaining reliable Zika virus diagnostics

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¹ Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Virology, Berlin 10117, Germany.
² Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Virology, Berlin 10117, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research, Germany.
³ Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Virology, Berlin 10117, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research, Germany. Electronic address: felix.drexler@charite.de.

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Carlo Fischer et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Mar.

. 2019 Mar;19(3):240-241.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30049-0.

¹ Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Virology, Berlin 10117, Germany.
² Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Virology, Berlin 10117, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research, Germany.
³ Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Virology, Berlin 10117, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research, Germany. Electronic address: felix.drexler@charite.de.

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Familiar barriers still unresolved-a perspective on the Zika virus outbreak research response.
Koopmans M, de Lamballerie X, Jaenisch T; ZIKAlliance Consortium. Koopmans M, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Feb;19(2):e59-e62. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30497-3. Epub 2018 Nov 9. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019. PMID: 30420230 Review.