The recent arbovirus disease epidemic in Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 233-234

  Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTHROPATHY; BRAZIL; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CULEX; DENGUE VIRUS; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MAYARO VIRUS; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE VIRUS; ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION;

ARBOVIRUS;

ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS; BRAZIL; EPIDEMICS; HUMANS;

EID: 84933040532     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0179-2015     Document Type: Editorial

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