Oropouche Virus–Associated Aseptic Meningoencephalitis, Southeastern Brazil

Vernal, Sebastian; Martini, Camila C.R.; da Fonseca, Benedito A.L.

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Oropouche Virus–Associated Aseptic Meningoencephalitis, Southeastern Brazil

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Feb 2019
By Vernal, Sebastian ; Martini, Camila C.R. ; da Fonseca, Benedito A.L.

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Vernal, Sebastian ; Martini, Camila C.R. ; da Fonseca, Benedito A.L.
Description:

Oropouche fever is a neglected arthropodborne disease and zoonosis responsible for several outbreaks of a febrile disease in Central and South America. We present a clinical case of aseptic meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent patient that resulted from Oropouche virus acquired in northern Brazil but diagnosed in a nonendemic region.
Subjects:

Adult Bunyaviridae Infections Disease Outbreaks Humans Male Meningoencephalitis Orthobunyavirus Polymerase Chain Reaction Public Health Surveillance Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 25(2):380-382
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Journal Article
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Letter
Place as Subject:

Brazil
Volume:

25
Issue:

2
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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