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International

●World Health Organization (WHO): Interim guidance for health-care providers on psychosocial support for pregnant women and for families with microcephaly and other neurological complications in the context of Zika virus (2016)

●WHO: Interim guidance on identification and management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in the context of Zika virus (2016)

United States

●American Academy of Neurology (AAN): Guideline on immunotherapy for Guillain-Barre syndrome (2003, reaffirmed 2016)

Europe

●European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS): Guidelines for the use of intravenous immunoglobulin in treatment of neurological diseases (2008)

United Kingdom

●Public Health England (PHE): Guidance on Zika virus and Guillain-Barré syndrome (2016, updated 2017)

Japan

●[In Japanese] Japanese Society of Neurology (JSN): Guillain-Barre syndrome, Fisher's syndrome clinical practice guideline (2013)