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

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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
outbreak
epidemiological surveillance
respiratory infections
hantavirus
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-0463_article

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