Open AccessFirst serological evidence of hantavirus among febrile patients in Mozambique
Author(s) -
Ramalho Maximiano Chau,
Nilesh Bhatt,
Ivan Manhiça,
Sandra Cândido,
Nilsa de Deus,
Onélia Guiliche,
Almiro Tivane,
Lara Virgínia Evaristo,
Alexandro Guterres,
Vanessa Monteiro,
Jorlan Fernandes,
Renata Carvalho de Oliveira,
Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos,
Eduardo Samo Gudo
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.06.001
Subject(s) - hantavirus , hantavirus infection , medicine , serology , immunoglobulin m , antibody , malaria , creatinine , immunology , immunoglobulin g , virus
The occurrence of hantavirus in Sub-Saharan Africa is poorly studied and its clinical implications are unknown. This study aimed to determine the occurrence of hantavirus infection among febrile patients attending an outpatient clinic at a primary health care center located in a suburban area of the city of Maputo in Mozambique.
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