Zika viruses
- plural of Zika virus.
Example Sentences
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Chikungunya fever spreads through bites from Aedes mosquitoes, the same insects that transmit dengue and Zika viruses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2025
All viral tests were negative, so Rome contacted Supaporn, who had worked with him years earlier to screen air passengers for Ebola and Zika viruses.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 13, 2022
It is also known that mumps and Zika viruses can enter the testicles and cause inflammation.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2021
This risk was tempered by the finding that HC females were less susceptible than wild females to infection by dengue and Zika viruses.
From Nature ● Jul. 16, 2019
The mosquitoes that transmit dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses are found throughout much of the Americas.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2015