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Metagenomic analysis reveals Hepatitis A virus in suspected yellow fever cases in Brazil
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posted on 2017-12-05, 09:37 authored by Liliane C Conteville, Ana Maria B de Filippis, Rita Maria R Nogueira, Marcos César L de Mendonça, Ana Carolina P VicenteUsing a metagenomic approach, we identified hepatitis A virus among cases of acute febrile illnesses that occurred in 2008-2012 in Brazil suspected as yellow fever. These findings reinforce the challenge facing routine clinical diagnosis in complex epidemiological scenarios.
