This is the first documented case of an infant with congenital Zika virus infection (ZVI) born in Ireland. A term infant was delivered with an antenatal diagnosis of severe microcephaly. First trimester bloods confirmed maternal ZVI and although the infant did not have Zika virus RNA or Zika-specific IgM in her blood or urine, she had multiple clinical features of congenital ZVI and Zika virus RNA was present in the placenta.
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