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Misperceived Risks of Zika-related Microcephaly in India

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TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 27, Issue 5, Pages 381-383

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ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2019.02.004

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After the discovery that Zika virus (ZIKV) could cause microcephaly and other birth defects, we have scrambled to understand how. Now, spreading along with the virus is misinformation that a ZIKV mutation is responsible for microcephaly. Putting too much onus on a single mutation could enhance a crisis in India.

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