P. Bossuyt, J. Reitsma, D. Bruns, C. Gatsonis, P. Glasziou et al., STARD 2015: An Updated List of Essential Items for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies, Clinical Chemistry, vol.61, issue.12, pp.1446-52, 2015.
DOI : 10.1373/clinchem.2015.246280

E. Fitchett, A. Seale, S. Vergnano, M. Sharland, P. Heath et al., Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology for Newborn Infection (STROBE-NI): an extension of the STROBE statement for neonatal infection research, The Lancet Infectious Diseases, vol.16, issue.10, pp.202-215, 2016.
DOI : 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30082-2

E. Von-elm, D. Altman, M. Egger, S. Pocock, P. Gotzsche et al., The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement, Epidemiology, vol.18, issue.6, 2007.
DOI : 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181577654

M. Porta, S. Greenland, M. Hernán, and S. Ids, Last JM, for the International Epidemiological Association, editors. A dictionary of epidemiology, 2014.

R. Bonita, R. Beaglehole, and T. Kjellstrom, Basic epidemiology Geneva: World Health Organization, 2006.

M. Viswanathan, N. Berkman, D. Dryden, and L. Hartling, Assessing risk of bias and confounding in observational studies of interventions or exposures: Further development of the RTI item bank. Methods research report. (Prepared by RTI?UNC Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 290- 2007-10056-I) AHRQ Publication No. 13-EHC106-EF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2013.

E. Paixao, F. Barreto, T. Mda, G. , C. Mda et al., History, Epidemiology, and Clinical Manifestations of Zika: A Systematic Review, American Journal of Public Health, vol.106, issue.4, pp.606-618, 2016.
DOI : 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303112

C. Haug, M. Kieny, and B. Murgue, The Zika Challenge, New England Journal of Medicine, vol.374, issue.19, pp.1801-1804, 2016.
DOI : 10.1056/NEJMp1603734

L. Priyamvada, K. Quicke, W. Hudson, N. Onlamoon, J. Sewatanon et al., Human antibody responses after dengue virus infection are highly cross-reactive to Zika virus, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol.27, issue.2, pp.7852-7859, 2016.
DOI : 10.1128/JVI.01963-09

K. Steinhagen, C. Probst, C. Radzimski, J. Schmidt-chanasit, P. Emmerich et al., Serodiagnosis of Zika virus (ZIKV) infections by a novel NS1-based ELISA devoid of cross-reactivity with dengue virus antibodies: a multicohort study of assay performance, 2015 to 2016, Eurosurveillance, vol.21, issue.50, p.30426, 2015.
DOI : 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.50.30426

. Paho, Case definitions: Pan American Health Organization, 2016.

W. and I. Pasteur, Harmonization of ZIKV research protocols to address key public health concerns: World Health Organization and Institut Pasteur, 2016.

V. Corman, A. Rasche, C. Baronti, S. Aldabbagh, D. Cadar et al., Assay optimization for molecular detection of Zika virus, Bulletin of the World Health Organization, vol.94, issue.12, pp.880-92, 2016.
DOI : 10.2471/BLT.16.175950

S. Goebel, B. Snyder, T. Sellati, M. Saeed, R. Ptak et al., A sensitive virus yield assay for evaluation of Antivirals against Zika Virus, Journal of Virological Methods, vol.238, pp.13-20, 2016.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jviromet.2016.09.015

M. Landry, S. George, and K. , Laboratory Diagnosis of Zika Virus Infection, Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, vol.141, issue.1, pp.60-67, 2017.
DOI : 10.5858/arpa.2016-0406-SA

W. and I. Pasteur, Screening, assessment and management of neonates and infants with complications associated with Zika virus exposure in utero. Interim Guidance Update. World Health Organization, 2016.

K. Russell, S. Oliver, L. Lewis, W. Barfield, J. Cragan et al., Update: Interim Guidance for the Evaluation and Management of Infants with Possible Congenital Zika Virus Infection ??? United States, August 2016, MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, vol.65, issue.33, pp.870-878, 2016.
DOI : 10.15585/mmwr.mm6533e2

J. Sejvar, K. Kohl, J. Gidudu, A. Amato, N. Bakshi et al., Guillain???Barr?? syndrome and Fisher syndrome: Case definitions and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data, Vaccine, vol.29, issue.3, pp.599-612, 2011.
DOI : 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.06.003

W. and C. Definitions, Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization, 2016.

B. Stegmann, J. Carey, . Torch, and . Infections, Toxoplasmosis, Other (syphilis, varicella-zoster, parvovirus B19), Rubella, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Herpes infections, Curr Womens Health Rep, vol.2, issue.4, pp.253-261, 2002.

J. Cragan, J. Isenburg, S. Parker, C. Alverson, R. Meyer et al., Population-based microcephaly surveillance in the United States, 2009 to 2013: An analysis of potential sources of variation, Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, vol.56, issue.11, pp.972-82, 2009.
DOI : 10.1111/dmcn.12425

M. Krauss, A. Morrissey, H. Winn, E. Amon, and T. Leet, Microcephaly: An epidemiologic analysis, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol.188, issue.6, pp.1484-1493, 2003.
DOI : 10.1067/mob.2003.452

R. Malone, J. Homan, M. Callahan, J. Glasspool-malone, L. Damodaran et al., Zika Virus: Medical Countermeasure Development Challenges, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, vol.125, issue.1, p.4530, 2016.
DOI : 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004530.t004
URL : https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004530

D. Grimes and K. Schulz, Cohort studies: marching towards outcomes, The Lancet, vol.359, issue.9303, pp.341-346, 2002.
DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)07500-1

C. Mann, Observational research methods. Research design II: cohort, cross sectional, and case-control studies, Emergency Medicine Journal, vol.20, issue.1, pp.54-60, 2003.
DOI : 10.1136/emj.20.1.54

E. White, J. Hunt, and D. Casso, Exposure Measurement in Cohort Studies: The Challenges of Prospective Data Collection, Epidemiologic Reviews, vol.20, issue.1, pp.43-5608, 1998.
DOI : 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017971

A. Hill, The environment and disease: association or causation?, Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, vol.88, issue.1, pp.295-300, 1965.
DOI : 10.1136/bmj.1.5395.1399

P. Sedgwick, Prospective cohort studies: advantages and disadvantages, BMJ, vol.347, issue.nov08 1, p.6726, 2013.
DOI : 10.1136/bmj.f6726

V. Kristman, M. Manno, and P. Cote, Loss to Follow-Up in Cohort Studies: How Much is Too Much?, European Journal of Epidemiology, vol.19, issue.8, pp.751-6008, 2004.
DOI : 10.1023/B:EJEP.0000036568.02655.f8

A. Aiken, J. Scott, R. Gomperts, J. Trussell, M. Worrell et al., Requests for Abortion in Latin America Related to Concern about Zika Virus Exposure, New England Journal of Medicine, vol.375, issue.4, pp.396-404, 2016.
DOI : 10.1056/NEJMc1605389

D. Diniz, S. Gumieri, B. Bevilacqua, R. Cook, and B. Dickens, Zika virus infection in Brazil and human rights obligations, International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, vol.101, issue.Suppl.1, pp.105-115, 2017.
DOI : 10.2105/AJPH.2010.300062

E. Harville, F. Althabe, G. Breart, and P. Buekens, The Difficult Design of Epidemiologic Studies on Zika Virus and Pregnancy, Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, vol.22, issue.6, p.27766638, 2016.
DOI : 10.1038/nm0316-225

S. Wacholder, J. Mclaughlin, D. Silverman, and J. Mandel, Selection of Controls in Case-Control Studies, American Journal of Epidemiology, vol.135, issue.9, pp.1019-1047, 1992.
DOI : 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116396

S. Wacholder, D. Silverman, J. Mclaughlin, and J. Mandel, Selection of Controls in Case-Control Studies: II. Types of Controls, American Journal of Epidemiology, vol.135, issue.9, pp.1029-1070, 1992.
DOI : 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116397

H. Ury, Efficiency of Case-Control Studies with Multiple Controls Per Case: Continuous or Dichotomous Data, Biometrics, vol.31, issue.3, pp.643-652, 1975.
DOI : 10.2307/2529548

M. Woodward, Epidemiology: Study Design and Data Analysis, 2005.

S. Wacholder, D. Silverman, J. Mclaughlin, and J. Mandel, Selection of Controls in Case-Control Studies: III. Design Options, American Journal of Epidemiology, vol.135, issue.9, pp.1042-50, 1992.
DOI : 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116398