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An emerging public health threat: Mayaro virus increases its distribution in Peru

Author(s) -

Miguel Ángel Aguilar-Luis,

Juana del Valle-Mendoza,

Wilmer Silva-Caso,

Tamara Gil-Ramirez,

Saúl Levy-Blitchtein,

Jorge Bazán-Mayra,

Víctor Zavaleta-Gavidia,

Daniel Cornejo-Pacherres,

Carlos Palomares-Reyes,

Luís J. del Valle

Publication year - 2020

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.2020.01.024

Subject(s) - public health , distribution (mathematics) , virology , environmental health , biology , medicine , mathematics , mathematical analysis , nursing

The infection caused by Mayaro virus (MAYV), which presents as an acute febrile illness, is considered a neglected tropical disease. The virus is an endemic and emerging pathogen in South America and the Caribbean, responsible for occasional and poorly characterized outbreaks. Currently there is limited information about its expansion and risk areas.

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