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Brazilian Team Finds Clue to Congenital Zika Syndrome (1 notícias)

Publicado em 28 de fevereiro de 2018

Por Andres Schipani
Soon after the Zika epidemic broke out in Brazil, Mayana Zatz - an acclaimed geneticist who, for the preceding four decades had been tracking rare genetic disorders that destroy muscles - received a surprise phone call from the scientific director of a research foundation in São Paulo. Carlos de Brito Cruz told her Brazil was in a crisis and asked if she could contribute in any way. It was 2015, and scientists were trying to establish a link between the Zika virus - usually a mild condition that can cause flu-like symptoms - and a [...]

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