Experimental yellow fever virus infection in the squirrel monkey (Saimiri spp.) I: gross anatomical and histopathological findings in organs at necropsy

BACKGROUND Non-human primates contribute to the spread of the yellow fever virus (YFV) and the establishment of transmission cycles in endemic areas. OBJECTIVE To describe the severe histopathological aspects of YFV infection, 10 squirrel monkeys were infected with YFV and blood, brain, liver, ki...

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Main Authors: Milene Silveira Ferreira, Pedro Soares Bezerra Júnior, Valíria Duarte Cerqueira, Gabriela Riet Correa Rivero, Carlos Alberto Oliveira Júnior, Paulo Henrique Gomes Castro, Gilmara Abreu da Silva, Wellington Bandeira da Silva, Aline Amaral Imbeloni, Jorge Rodrigues Sousa, Ana Paula Sousa Araújo, Franko de Arruda e Silva, Robert B Tesh, Juarez Antônio Simões Quaresma, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2020-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/mioc/v115/1678-8060-mioc-115-e190501.pdf