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PharmaTutor (July- 2016)
Print-ISSN: 2394 - 6679
e-ISSN: 2347 - 7881
(Volume 4, Issue 7)
Received On: 18/02/2016; Accepted On: 04/03/2016; Published On: 01/07/2016
AUTHORS:
M .Manasa Rekha1*, A. Bharath Kumar1, T.Mubeena1, C. Gopinath2
1Department of Pharmacy Practice,
Annamacharya college of Pharmacy, Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2Department of Phytopharmaceuticals and Pharmacognosy,
Annamacharya college of Pharmacy, Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, India.
*manasarekharoyal@gmail.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a member of the virus family Flaviviridae and the genus Flavivirus and It is transmitted Aedes mosquitoes like A. aegypti and A. albopictus which are active at day times[1,2].
How to cite this article: Rekha MM, Kumar AB, Mubeena T, Gopinath C; A short review on Zika Virus past, present strategies and future prospectives; PharmaTutor; 2016; 4(7); 21-24
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