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

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

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...

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Main Authors: Natália Coelho Couto de Azevedo Fernandes, Mariana Sequetin Cunha, Juliana Mariotti Guerra, Rodrigo Albergaria Réssio, Cinthya dos Santos Cirqueira, Silvia D’Andretta Iglezias, Júlia de Carvalho, Emerson L.L. Araujo, José Luiz Catão-Dias, Josué Díaz-Delgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
yellow fever
arboviruses
primates
epizootics
outbreak
pathology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/12/17-0685_article

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