Yellow Fever Outbreak, Southern Sudan, 2003

In May 2003, an outbreak of fatal hemorrhagic fever, caused by yellow fever virus, occurred in southern Sudan. Phylogenetic analysis showed that the virus belonged to the East African genotype, which supports the contention that yellow fever is endemic in East Africa with the potential to cause larg...

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Những tác giả chính: Clayton O. Onyango, Antoinette A. Grobbelaar, Georgina V.F. Gibson, Rosemary C. Sang, Abdourahmane Sow, Robert Swanepoel, Felicity J. Burt
Định dạng: Bài viết
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-09-01
Loạt:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/9/03-0727_article
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Tóm tắt:In May 2003, an outbreak of fatal hemorrhagic fever, caused by yellow fever virus, occurred in southern Sudan. Phylogenetic analysis showed that the virus belonged to the East African genotype, which supports the contention that yellow fever is endemic in East Africa with the potential to cause large outbreaks in humans.
số ISSN:1080-6040
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