Arboviral diseases in the Western Brazilian Amazon: a perspective and analysis from a tertiary health & research center in Manaus, State of Amazonas

The Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado (FMT-HVD), located in Manaus, the capital of the State of Amazonas (Western Brazilian Amazon), is a pioneering institution in this region regarding the syndromic surveillance of acute febrile illness, including arboviral infections. Based o...

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Main Authors: Maria Paula Gomes Mourão, Michele de Souza Bastos, Regina Maria Pinto de Figueiredo, João Bosco de Lima Gimaque, Valquíria do Carmo Rodrigues Alves, Maria das Graças Gomes Saraiva, Mário Luis Garcia Figueiredo, Rajendranath Ramasawmy, Maurício Lacerda Nogueira, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2015-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822015000800020&lng=en&tlng=en