Zika Virus Infection and Microcephaly: Evidence for a Causal Link.

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Published in Int J Environ Res Public Health on October 20, 2016

Authors

Jin-Na Wang1, Feng Ling2

Author Affiliations

1: Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 3399 Binsheng Road, Hangzhou 310051, China. jnwang@cdc.zj.cn.
2: Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 3399 Binsheng Road, Hangzhou 310051, China. fengl@cdc.zj.cn.

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