Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009
Introduction Yellow fever is a non-contagious infectious disease, highly lethal, transmitted by the Aedes, Haemagogus and Sabethes. Methods Descriptive retrospective study of the yellow fever cases in Amazonas, between 1996 and 2009. Results Forty two cases of yellow fever were confirmed, with 3...
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doaj-e5b7dea2501243a6ae4aec8f08ce83222020-11-25T01:31:29ZengSociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical0037-86821678-98492013-04-01462223226Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009Maria das Graças Gomes SaraivaRaul Diniz Souza AmorimMarco Antônio Sabóia MouraEyde Cristianne Saraiva dos SantosLeônidas Sales SampaioMaria das Graças Vale BarbosaSamira Bührer-SékulaIntroduction Yellow fever is a non-contagious infectious disease, highly lethal, transmitted by the Aedes, Haemagogus and Sabethes. Methods Descriptive retrospective study of the yellow fever cases in Amazonas, between 1996 and 2009. Results Forty two cases of yellow fever were confirmed, with 30 deaths, 10% of which were foreigners. Conclusions The presence of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in both rural Amazonas and its capital demonstrates the dispersion of these vectors and underscores the need for better and continuous epidemiological and entomological control.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000200223Epidemiological aspectsSpatial analysisVaccine |
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Maria das Graças Gomes Saraiva Raul Diniz Souza Amorim Marco Antônio Sabóia Moura Eyde Cristianne Saraiva dos Santos Leônidas Sales Sampaio Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa Samira Bührer-Sékula |
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Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009 |
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Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009 |
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Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009 |
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Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009 |
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Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009 |
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historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the state of amazonas, brazil, from 1996 to 2009 |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) |
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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0037-8682 1678-9849 |
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Introduction Yellow fever is a non-contagious infectious disease, highly lethal, transmitted by the Aedes, Haemagogus and Sabethes. Methods Descriptive retrospective study of the yellow fever cases in Amazonas, between 1996 and 2009. Results Forty two cases of yellow fever were confirmed, with 30 deaths, 10% of which were foreigners. Conclusions The presence of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in both rural Amazonas and its capital demonstrates the dispersion of these vectors and underscores the need for better and continuous epidemiological and entomological control. |
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Epidemiological aspects Spatial analysis Vaccine |
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