First report of yellow fever virus in non-human primates in the State of Parana, Brazil
Sylvatic yellow fever is a zoonosis associated mainly with wild animals, especially those in the genus Alouatta, that act as the source of infection. Once infected, these animals pass the disease on to humans by way of an infected mosquito belonging to the genera Aedes, Haemagogus, or Sabethes. The...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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