Metagenomic analysis reveals Hepatitis A virus in suspected yellow fever cases in Brazil

Metagenomic analysis reveals Hepatitis A virus in suspected yellow fever cases in Brazil

Using a metagenomic approach, we identified hepatitis A virus among cases of acute febrile illnesses that occurred in 2008-2012 in Brazil suspected as yellow fever. These findings reinforce the challenge facing routine clinical diagnosis in complex epidemiological scenarios.

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Hauptverfasser: Conteville, Liliane C, Filippis, Ana Maria B De, Nogueira, Rita Maria R, Mendonça, Marcos César L De, Vicente, Ana Carolina P
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Sprache:eng
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Medicine
Parasitology
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Zusammenfassung:Using a metagenomic approach, we identified hepatitis A virus among cases of acute febrile illnesses that occurred in 2008-2012 in Brazil suspected as yellow fever. These findings reinforce the challenge facing routine clinical diagnosis in complex epidemiological scenarios.
DOI:10.6084/m9.figshare.5668576