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Genomic Epidemiology of 2023-2024 Oropouche Outbreak in Iquitos, Peru reveals independent origin from a concurrent outbreak in Brazil
2024-12-10
Abstract excerpt
Oropouche virus is an arbovirus endemic to the Americas. Periodic outbreaks have occurred since its description in 1955. In late 2023, an outbreak occurred in Peru, centered in and around Iquitos in the Eastern Peruvian Amazon. An existing acute febrile illness (AFI) surveillance program was able to document its emergence and characterize arthralgia and dysuria and the absence of diarrhea as distinctive clinical f...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9e779974-c2ec-540b-b6f1-802bf086e1b9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.12.08.24318674
