Title
Venezuelan equine encephalitis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding in Child
Date Issued
01 February 2009
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Fernández C.
Aguilar P.V.
Kochel T.J.
Destacamento de Investigación Médica Naval
Destacamento de Investigación Médica Naval
Abstract
Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) is reemerging in Peru. VEE virus subtype ID in Peru has not been previously associated with severe disease manifestations. In 2006, VEE virus subtype ID was isolated from a boy with severe febrile disease and gastrointestinal bleeding; the strain contained 2 mutations within the PE2 region.
Start page
323
End page
325
Volume
15
Issue
2
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Enfermedades infecciosas
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-63849176173
PubMed ID
Source
Emerging Infectious Diseases
ISSN of the container
10806040
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Scopus