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Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz
ISSN: 1678-8060 EISSN: 1678-8060
Vol. 113, No. 1, 2018, pp. 1-2
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Bioline Code: oc18001
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Vol. 113, No. 1, 2018, pp. 1-2
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Metagenomic analysis reveals Hepatitis A virus in suspected yellow fever cases in Brazil
Conteville, Liliane C; Filippis, Ana Maria B de; Nogueira, Rita Maria R; Mendonça, Marcos César L de & Vicente, Ana Carolina P
Abstract
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.
Keywords
hepatitis A virus; yellow fever virus; metagenomics; Brazil
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