
Outbreak of Yellow Fever among Nonhuman Primates, Espirito Santo, Brazil, 2017
2017; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Volume: 23; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês
10.3201/eid2312.170685
ISSN1080-6059
AutoresNatália Coelho Couto de Azevedo Fernandes, Mariana Sequetin Cunha, Juliana Mariotti Guerra, Rodrigo Albergaria Réssio, Cinthya dos Santos Cirqueira, Silvia D’Andretta Iglezias, Júlia de Carvalho, Emerson Luiz Lima Araújo, José Luiz Catão‐Dias, Josué Díaz‐Delgado,
Tópico(s)Virology and Viral Diseases
ResumoAbstract In January 2017, a yellow fever outbreak occurred in Espirito Santo, Brazil, where human immunization coverage is low. Histologic, immunohistologic, and PCR examinations were performed for 22 deceased nonhuman New World primates; typical yellow fever features were found in 21. Diagnosis in nonhuman primates prompted early public health response.
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