Recent sylvatic yellow fever virus transmission in Brazil: the news from an old disease

Recent sylvatic yellow fever virus transmission in Brazil: the news from an old disease

Abstract Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral disease, affecting humans and non-human primates (NHP), caused by the yellow fever virus (YFV). Despite the existence of a safe vaccine, YF continues to cause morbidity and mortality in thousands of people in Africa and South America. Since 2016, massive...

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Main Authors: Natalia Ingrid Oliveira Silva, Lívia Sacchetto, Izabela Maurício de Rezende, Giliane de Souza Trindade, Angelle Desiree LaBeaud, Benoit de Thoisy, Betânia Paiva Drumond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Yellow fever virus
Yellow fever
Arbovirus
Flavivirus
Non-human primate
Epizootic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-019-1277-7

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