Publications by authors named "Claudio F Q Magalhaes Filho"
Neonatal surveillance for congenital Zika infection during the 2016 microcephaly outbreak in Salvador, Brazil: Zika virus detection in asymptomatic newborns.
João V Oliveira Tereza C X Carvalho Marta Giovanetti Jaqueline G de Jesus Cleiton S Santos Cláudio F Q Magalhães Filho
Int J Gynaecol Obstet
January 2020
Objective: To identify newborns with congenital Zika infection (CZI) at a maternity hospital in Salvador, Brazil, during the 2016 microcephaly outbreak.
Methods: A prospective study enrolled microcephalic and normocephalic newborns with suspected CZI between January and December 2016. Serology (immunoglobulins IgM and IgG) and quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) for the Zika virus were performed.