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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Torres, Jaime R. ; Russell, Kevin L. ; Vasquez, Clovis ; Tesh, Robert B. ; Salas, Rosalba ; ... More +
Torres, Jaime R. ; Russell, Kevin L. ; Vasquez, Clovis ; Tesh, Robert B. ; Salas, Rosalba ; Watts, Douglas M. Less -
Description:
A cluster of protracted migratory polyarthritis involving four adult family members occurred in January 2000 after a brief overnight outing in a rural area of Venezuela. Laboratory testing demonstrated Mayaro virus as the cause of the cluster. These results documented the first human cases of Mayaro virus in Venezuela.
Subject:
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Adult
Alphavirus
Alphavirus Infections
Animals
Antibodies, Viral
Dispatch
Family
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin M
Male
Middle Aged

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 10(7):1304-1306.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Venezuela
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:c23638f4207cceebd1b5da1a30a7a2dfc3110385dabd41077314da0a3b229057
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