Outbreak of Yellow Fever among Nonhuman Primates, Espirito Santo, Brazil, 2017

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Fernandes, Natália Coelho Couto de Azevedo ; Cunha, Mariana Sequetin ; Guerra, Juliana Mariotti ; Réssio, Rodrigo Albergaria ; Cirqueira, Cinthya dos Santos ; Iglezias, Silvia D’Andretta ; de Carvalho, Júlia ; Araujo, Emerson L.L. ; Catão-Dias, José Luiz ; Díaz-Delgado, Josué
• Description:
  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.
• Subjects:
  Animals Disease Outbreaks Haplorhini Heart Humans Kidney Liver Lung Primate Diseases RNA, Viral Spleen Yellow Fever Yellow Fever Virus

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 23(12):2038-2041.
• Pubmed ID:
  29148378
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC5708241
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Genre:
  Dispatch
• Place as Subject:
  Brazil
• Volume:
  23
• Issue:
  12
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:2c081aaa6aff09e2046c36caaa291713e2b0e636a6f829933e75b71acb0a76a2
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/50192/cdc_50192_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.47 MB ]