Abstract
In February 2008, a Mayaro fever virus (MAYV) outbreak occurred in a settlement in Santa Barbara municipality, northern Brazil. Patients had rash, fever, and severe arthralgia lasting up to 7 days. Immunoglobulin M against MAYV was detected by ELISA in 36 persons; 3 MAYV isolates sequenced were characterized as genotype D.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Animals
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Antibodies, Viral / blood
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Brazil / epidemiology
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Cell Line
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Communicable Diseases, Emerging / epidemiology*
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Communicable Diseases, Emerging / immunology
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Communicable Diseases, Emerging / virology
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Culicidae / virology
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Disease Outbreaks*
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Female
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Humans
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Immunoglobulin M / blood
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Male
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Mice
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Middle Aged
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Phylogeny
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Togaviridae / classification
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Togaviridae / genetics
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Togaviridae / immunology
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Togaviridae / isolation & purification
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Togaviridae Infections / epidemiology*
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Togaviridae Infections / immunology
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Togaviridae Infections / virology
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Young Adult
Substances
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Antibodies, Viral
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Immunoglobulin M