title: Transient myocarditis associated with acute Zika virus infection.
abstract: Zika virus outbreak is spreading in America. This emerging infection is associated with neurological complication. We report the first travel-acquired Zika acute infection complicated with myocarditis imported in Mainland France. We recommand an electrocardiogram and an troponin if any cardiac symptoms are present in a patient with acute Zika infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Percy Military Teaching Hospital, Clamart, France.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aletti
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Percy Military Teaching Hospital, Clamart, France.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lecoules
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Percy Military Teaching Hospital, Clamart, France.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kanczuga
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Percy Military Teaching Hospital, Clamart, France.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Soler
authors.affiliation: Arbovirus Reference Center, French Armed Forces Biomedical Research Institute, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maquart
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious diseases, Laveran Military Teaching Hospital, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Simon
authors.affiliation: Arbovirus Reference Center, French Armed Forces Biomedical Research Institute, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Leparc-Goffart
keywords: imported viral disease; myocarditis; re-emerging disease; sentinel surveillance; zika virus