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Nosocomial Outbreak of Novel Arenavirus Infection, Southern Africa
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Oct 2009
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 15(10):1598-1602.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:A nosocomial outbreak of disease involving 5 patients, 4 of whom died, occurred in South Africa during September-October 2008. The first patient had been transferred from Zambia to South Africa for medical management. Three cases involved secondary spread of infection from the first patient, and 1 was a tertiary infection. A novel arenavirus was identified. The source of the first patient's infection remains undetermined.
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