Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010

An outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome occurred in the Sobradinho Indian settlement of the Kayabí ethnic group in northern Mato Grosso during December 2009–January 2010. We conducted a retrospective study to clarify the outbreak’s epidemiologic and clinical characteristics. Results suggest a...

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Main Authors: Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças, Marina Atanaka dos Santos, Marta Gislene Pignatti, Mariano Martinez Espinosa, Alba Valéria Gomes de Melo Via, Jaqueline Aparecida Menegatti
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-0463_article
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spelling doaj-08a06483bae840bc91e052b7f2da64e82020-11-24T22:07:36ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592013-11-0119111824182710.3201/eid1911.120463Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010Ana Cláudia Pereira TerçasMarina Atanaka dos SantosMarta Gislene PignattiMariano Martinez EspinosaAlba Valéria Gomes de Melo ViaJaqueline Aparecida MenegattiAn outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome occurred in the Sobradinho Indian settlement of the Kayabí ethnic group in northern Mato Grosso during December 2009–January 2010. We conducted a retrospective study to clarify the outbreak’s epidemiologic and clinical characteristics. Results suggest a relationship between the outbreak and deforestation and farming expansion in indigenous areas. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-0463_articlehantavirus pulmonary syndromeoutbreakepidemiological surveillancerespiratory infectionshantavirusviruses
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author Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças
Marina Atanaka dos Santos
Marta Gislene Pignatti
Mariano Martinez Espinosa
Alba Valéria Gomes de Melo Via
Jaqueline Aparecida Menegatti
spellingShingle Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças
Marina Atanaka dos Santos
Marta Gislene Pignatti
Mariano Martinez Espinosa
Alba Valéria Gomes de Melo Via
Jaqueline Aparecida Menegatti
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010
Emerging Infectious Diseases
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
outbreak
epidemiological surveillance
respiratory infections
hantavirus
viruses
author_facet Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças
Marina Atanaka dos Santos
Marta Gislene Pignatti
Mariano Martinez Espinosa
Alba Valéria Gomes de Melo Via
Jaqueline Aparecida Menegatti
author_sort Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças
title Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010
title_short Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010
title_full Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010
title_fullStr Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010
title_full_unstemmed Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Outbreak, Brazil, December 2009–January 2010
title_sort hantavirus pulmonary syndrome outbreak, brazil, december 2009–january 2010
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2013-11-01
description An outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome occurred in the Sobradinho Indian settlement of the Kayabí ethnic group in northern Mato Grosso during December 2009–January 2010. We conducted a retrospective study to clarify the outbreak’s epidemiologic and clinical characteristics. Results suggest a relationship between the outbreak and deforestation and farming expansion in indigenous areas.
topic hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
outbreak
epidemiological surveillance
respiratory infections
hantavirus
viruses
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-0463_article
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