Hunting in the rainforest and mayaro virus infection: An emerging alphavirus in Ecuador

Objectives: The objectives of this report were to document the potential presence of Mayaro virus infection in Ecuador and to examine potential risk factors for Mayaro virus infection among the personnel of a military garrison in the Amazonian rainforest. Materials and Methods: The study population...

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Main Authors: Ricardo O Izurieta, Maurizio Macaluso, Douglas M Watts, Robert B Tesh, Bolivar Guerra, Ligia M Cruz, Sagar Galwankar, Sten H Vermund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2011;volume=3;issue=4;spage=317;epage=323;aulast=Izurieta