Iquitos Virus in Traveler Returning to the United States from Ecuador

We describe the case of a returned traveler to the United States from Ecuador who had an acute febrile illness, initially diagnosed as Oropouche fever. This illness was later confirmed to be a rare infection with Iquitos virus, a related bunyavirus that shares 2 of 3 genome segments with Oropouche v...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2024-11, Vol.30 (11), p.2447-2451
Hauptverfasser:	Baer, Katherine, Arora, Itika, Kimbro, Jayden, Haider, Ali, Mott, Michelle, Marshall, Kyleigh, Wu, Henry M, Fairley, Jessica, Piantadosi, Anne, Myers, David R, Waggoner, Jesse J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Bioinformatics Bunyaviridae Infections - diagnosis Bunyaviridae Infections - virology Bunyaviruses Dengue fever Disease control DNA sequencing Ecuador Genetic aspects Genomes Headaches Health aspects Health care Humans Identification and classification Illnesses Infections Infectious diseases Iquitos virus Iquitos Virus in Traveler Returning to the United States from Ecuador Laboratories Leptospirosis Malaria Male Methods Nucleotide sequencing Oropouche virus Orthobunyavirus - classification Orthobunyavirus - genetics Orthobunyavirus - isolation & purification Phylogenetics Phylogeny Research Letter returned traveler RNAES Travel Travelers Tropical diseases United States Viral genetics Viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	We describe the case of a returned traveler to the United States from Ecuador who had an acute febrile illness, initially diagnosed as Oropouche fever. This illness was later confirmed to be a rare infection with Iquitos virus, a related bunyavirus that shares 2 of 3 genome segments with Oropouche virus.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid3011.240708