Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela
A cluster of protracted migratory polyarthritis involving four adult family members occurred in January 2000 after a brief overnight outing in a rural area of Venezuela. Laboratory testing demonstrated Mayaro virus as the cause of the cluster. These results documented the first human cases of Mayaro...
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| author | Jaime R. Torres Kevin L. Russell Clovis Vasquez Robert B. Tesh Rosalba Salas Douglas M. Watts |
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| description | A cluster of protracted migratory polyarthritis involving four adult family members occurred in January 2000 after a brief overnight outing in a rural area of Venezuela. Laboratory testing demonstrated Mayaro virus as the cause of the cluster. These results documented the first human cases of Mayaro virus in Venezuela. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-475658fd59e84b7a901ab4b3f93642502022-12-22T00:52:14ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592004-07-011071304130610.3201/eid1007.030860Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, VenezuelaJaime R. TorresKevin L. RussellClovis VasquezRobert B. TeshRosalba SalasDouglas M. WattsA cluster of protracted migratory polyarthritis involving four adult family members occurred in January 2000 after a brief overnight outing in a rural area of Venezuela. Laboratory testing demonstrated Mayaro virus as the cause of the cluster. These results documented the first human cases of Mayaro virus in Venezuela.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/7/03-0860_articleMayaroArbovirusELISAenzyme-linked immunosorbent assayVenezuelaFebrile Illness |
| spellingShingle | Jaime R. Torres Kevin L. Russell Clovis Vasquez Robert B. Tesh Rosalba Salas Douglas M. Watts Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela Emerging Infectious Diseases Mayaro Arbovirus ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Venezuela Febrile Illness |
| title | Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela |
| title_full | Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela |
| title_fullStr | Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela |
| title_full_unstemmed | Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela |
| title_short | Family Cluster of Mayaro Fever, Venezuela |
| title_sort | family cluster of mayaro fever venezuela |
| topic | Mayaro Arbovirus ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Venezuela Febrile Illness |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/7/03-0860_article |
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