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Comment
. 2020 Aug 17;222(6):1062-1063.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa038.

Exploring the Genetic Predisposition to Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome

Paula Vitória Macêdo de Barros  1 , João Ricardo Mendes de Oliveira  1   2   3
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Exploring the Genetic Predisposition to Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome

Paula Vitória Macêdo de Barros et al. J Infect Dis. .
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  • Response to Barros and Oliveira.
    Santos CNO, de Jesus AR. Santos CNO, et al. J Infect Dis. 2020 Aug 17;222(6):1063-1064. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa039. J Infect Dis. 2020. PMID: 32112647 No abstract available.

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