Zika Virus Impact, Diagnosis, Control, and Models

Zika Virus Impact, Diagnosis, Control, and Models: Volume Two: The Neuroscience of Zika examines diagnosis, vaccines, and potential therapy methods for Zika virus syndrome. The book also details the neuroscience of Guillain-Barré syndrome, its effects and neuromuscular rehabilitation. It is designed to help readers better understand detection, therapies for Zika virus, preventative vaccines, diagnosis and associated microcephaly. Chapters on models enable further research and understanding. This book has applicability for neuroscientists, neurologists, virologists and anyone working to better understand the evolution and pathogenesis of Zika virus-related conditions.Provides a broad range of topics related to the neuroscience of Zika, including its diagnosis, vaccines and therapyContains chapter abstracts, key facts, a dictionary of terms and summary points to aid in understandingDiscusses novel and non-pharmacological therapies, Guillain-Barré Syndrome and vaccine developmentFeatures chapters on rat, mouse, and guinea pig models of Zika and case reports of Zika co-infection with chikungunya, dengue-2 and Guillain-BarréIncludes coverage of microcephaly and developmental delays and examines Zika outbreaks in Brazil, Honduras, Uganda, Jamaica and Mozambique