Iara J F Motta, Bryan R Spencer, Suely G Cordeiro da Silva, Monica B Arruda, Jane A Dobbin, Yung B M Gonzaga, Ingrid P Arcuri, Rita C B S Tavares, Elias H Atta, Regina F M Fernandes, Deise A Costa, Liane J Ribeiro, Fabio Limonte, Luiza M Higa, Carolina M Voloch, Rodrigo M Brindeiro, Amilcar Tanuri, Orlando C Ferreira
To the Editor: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus that has important secondary means of transmission that include perinatal and sexual modes. The potential for transmission in transfused donated blood components has been a concern owing to the detection of ZIKV viremia in healthy blood..
September 15, 2016: New England Journal of Medicine