Shedding of Yellow Fever Virus From an Imported Case in the Netherlands After Travel to Brazil

Abstract We report yellow fever infection in a Dutch traveler returning from Brazil. Yellow fever virus (YFV) was identified in serum and urine samples over a period of 1 month. Yellow fever virus genome sequences from the patient clustered with recent Brazilian YFV and showed with limited nucleotid...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2020-02, Vol.7 (2), p.ofaa020-ofaa020
Hauptverfasser: Phan, My V T, Mendonca Melo, Mariana, van Nood, Els, Aron, Georgina, Kreeft-Voermans, Jolanda J C, Koopmans, Marion P G, Reusken, Chantal, GeurtsvanKessel, Corine H, Cotten, Matthew
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract We report yellow fever infection in a Dutch traveler returning from Brazil. Yellow fever virus (YFV) was identified in serum and urine samples over a period of 1 month. Yellow fever virus genome sequences from the patient clustered with recent Brazilian YFV and showed with limited nucleotide changes during the resolving infection.
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofaa020