| Autor: |
Mendes, Wellington S., Da Silva, Antônio A.M., Aragão, Luis F. C., Aragão, Nelson J. L., De L. Raposo, Maria, Elkhoury, Mauro R., Suzuky, Akemi, Ferreira, Ivani B., De Sousa, Luiza Teresinha, Pannuti, Cláudio S., da Silva, Antônio A M, Aragão, Luis F C, Aragão, Nelson J L, Raposo, Maria de L, de Sousa, Luíza Teresinha, Pannuti, Cláudio S |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases; Aug2004, Vol. 10 Issue 8, p1496-1498, 3p, 2 Charts, 1 Map |
| Abstrakt: |
In 2000, the first outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome was recognized in the Brazilian Amazon (Maranhao State). An epidemiologic study identified a 13.3% prevalence of hantavirus-specific immunoglobulin G. The analysis of risk factors suggests that persons are occupationally exposed to infected rodents in the crop fields. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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