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Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus in Iquitos, Peru: Urban Transmission of a Sylvatic Strain

Enzootic strains of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) have been isolated from febrile patients in the Peruvian Amazon Basin at low but consistent levels since the early 1990s. Through a clinic-based febrile surveillance program, we detected an outbreak of VEEV infections in Iquitos, Peru,...

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Autores principales: Morrison, Amy C., Forshey, Brett M., Notyce, Desiree, Astete, Helvio, Lopez, Victor, Rocha, Claudio, Carrion, Rebecca, Carey, Cristhiam, Eza, Dominique, Montgomery, Joel M., Kochel, Tadeusz J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2593782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19079600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000349