A View on the Emerging Concern of Oropouche Fever in Brazil and Its Diagnosis

ABSTRACT Oropouche fever has gained prominence due to its outbreaks and health consequences, particularly in Latin American countries. In addition to the more common symptoms of fever and nausea, Oropouche has been reported to cause neurological and gastrointestinal problems. However, Oropouche rema...

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Published in:The International journal of health planning and management
Main Authors: Gopalsamy, Rajiv Gandhi, Barreto, Marina dos Santos, Santos, Ronaldy Santana, Jesus, Pamela Chaves de, Souza, Jessiane Bispo de, Sena, Ludmila Oliveira Carvalho, Bezerra, Gabriela Vasconcelos Brito, Santos, Cliomar Alves dos, Mota Santana, Lucas Alves da, Hariharan, Govindasamy, Borges, Lysandro Pinto
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 11-11-2024
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Summary:ABSTRACT Oropouche fever has gained prominence due to its outbreaks and health consequences, particularly in Latin American countries. In addition to the more common symptoms of fever and nausea, Oropouche has been reported to cause neurological and gastrointestinal problems. However, Oropouche remains a neglected disease that needs improved detection methods. The purpose of this letter is to raise awareness of this infectious disease and the methods that can be used to detect and ultimately control it.
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ISSN:0749-6753
1099-1751
1099-1751
DOI:10.1002/hpm.3874