Monday, 14 August 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Oropouche virus - Brazil

Other Human Disease -- Brazil
The results of the blood samples taken in 20 municipalities in Amazonas [state] indicate the presence of the virus of Oropouche fever. This has been confirmed by Fiocruz Amazonia in an investigation carried out together with state Health Surveillance.
The sampling corresponds to the 2011-2016 period. In total, there were 306 individuals investigated, and there were 9 positives among them.
The investigation gave negative results for dengue, chikungunya fever, and Zika viruses. These [were

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