Oropouche virus transmission in the Amazon River basin of Peru

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 148-152

  Watts, Douglas M ^a   Phillips, Irving ^b   Callahan, Johnny D ^a   Griebenow, Walter ^a   Hyams, Kenneth C ^b   Hayes, Curtis G ^b  

^a California   (Peru)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BUNYAVIRUS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOREST; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OROPOUCHE BUNYAVIRUS; PERU; RISK FACTOR; RIVER; RURAL AREA; SEROCONVERSION; URBAN AREA; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

OROPOUCHE VIRUS; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS;

EID: 0030896940     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.56.148     Document Type: Article

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