Mayaro Fever Virus, Brazilian Amazon

In February 2008, a Mayaro fever virus (MAYV) outbreak occurred in a settlement in Santa Barbara municipality, northern Brazil. Patients had rash, fever, and severe arthralgia lasting up to 7 days. Immunoglobulin M against MAYV was detected by ELISA in 36 persons; 3 MAYV isolates sequenced were char...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Azevedo, Raimunda S.S., Silva, Eliana V.P., Carvalho, Valéria L., Rodrigues, Sueli G., Neto, Joaquim P. Nunes, Monteiro, Hamilton A.O., Peixoto, Victor S., Chiang, Jannifer O., Nunes, Márcio R.T., Vasconcelos, Pedro F.C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891877
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090461
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Sumario:In February 2008, a Mayaro fever virus (MAYV) outbreak occurred in a settlement in Santa Barbara municipality, northern Brazil. Patients had rash, fever, and severe arthralgia lasting up to 7 days. Immunoglobulin M against MAYV was detected by ELISA in 36 persons; 3 MAYV isolates sequenced were characterized as genotype D.

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