Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009

Historical analysis of the records of sylvan yellow fever in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, from 1996 to 2009

Introduction Yellow fever is a non-contagious infectious disease, highly lethal, transmitted by the Aedes, Haemagogus and Sabethes. Methods Descriptive retrospective study of the yellow fever cases in Amazonas, between 1996 and 2009. Results Forty two cases of yellow fever were confirmed, with 3...

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Main Authors: Maria das Graças Gomes Saraiva, Raul Diniz Souza Amorim, Marco Antônio Sabóia Moura, Eyde Cristianne Saraiva dos Santos, Leônidas Sales Sampaio, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa, Samira Bührer-Sékula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2013-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Epidemiological aspects
Spatial analysis
Vaccine
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