Detection of Rocio Virus SPH 34675 during Dengue Epidemics, Brazil, 2011-2013

Recent seroprevalence studies in animals detected Rocio virus in regions of Brazil, indicating risk for re-emergence of this pathogen. We identified Rocio virus RNA in samples from 2 human patients for whom dengue fever was clinically suspected but ruled out by laboratory findings. Testing for infre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2020-04, Vol.26 (4), p.797-799
Hauptverfasser: Saivish, Marielena V, da Costa, Vivaldo G, Rodrigues, Roger L, Féres, Valéria C R, Montoya-Diaz, Eduardo, Moreli, Marcos L
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Zusammenfassung:Recent seroprevalence studies in animals detected Rocio virus in regions of Brazil, indicating risk for re-emergence of this pathogen. We identified Rocio virus RNA in samples from 2 human patients for whom dengue fever was clinically suspected but ruled out by laboratory findings. Testing for infrequent flavivirus infections should expedite diagnoses.
ISSN:1080-6040
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DOI:10.3201/2604.190487