Concurrent dengue and malaria in the Amazon region Co-infecção por dengue e malária na região Amazônica

Concurrent dengue and malaria in the Amazon region Co-infecção por dengue e malária na região Amazônica

INTRODUCTION: The Amazon region has extensive forested areas and natural ecosystems, providing favorable conditions for the existence of innumerous arboviruses. Over 200 arboviruses have been isolated in Brazil and about 40 are associated with human disease. Four out of 40 are considered to be of pu...

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Main Authors: Vinícius dos Santos Santana, Lígia Carolina Lavezzo, Adriano Mondini, Ana Carolina Bernardes Terzian, Roberta Vieira de Moraes Bronzoni, Andrea Regina Baptista Rossit, Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado, Paula Rahal, Mara Correa Lelles Nogueira, Maurício Lacerda Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2010-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Arbovírus
Co-infecção
Flavivírus
Dengue
Malária
Região Amazônica
Arboviruses
Coinfection
Flaviviruses
Malaria
Amazon region
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