Zika Virus Infection Associated With Congenital Birth Defects in a HIV-infected Pregnant Woman

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 May;36(5):500-501. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001482.

Abstract

We describe a case of Zika virus infection acquired during the first trimester in a HIV-infected pregnant woman that led to multiple fetal malformations and fetal demise in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Arthrogryposis / diagnostic imaging
  • Arthrogryposis / pathology*
  • Arthrogryposis / virology
  • Brazil
  • Edema / diagnostic imaging
  • Edema / pathology*
  • Female
  • Fetal Death
  • Fetus / diagnostic imaging
  • Fetus / pathology*
  • Fetus / virology
  • HIV / pathogenicity
  • HIV / physiology
  • HIV Infections / diagnostic imaging
  • HIV Infections / pathology*
  • HIV Infections / virology
  • Humans
  • Microcephaly / diagnostic imaging
  • Microcephaly / pathology*
  • Microcephaly / virology
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / diagnostic imaging
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / pathology*
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / virology
  • Pregnancy Trimester, First
  • Zika Virus / pathogenicity
  • Zika Virus / physiology
  • Zika Virus Infection / diagnostic imaging
  • Zika Virus Infection / pathology*
  • Zika Virus Infection / virology