Emerging infectious diseases · 2013 · 178 citations · 15 references
Veterinary MedicineInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyMolecular VirologyVirologyArboviral DiseasesTropical MedicineViral InfectionsViral ZoonosesVirus EpidemiologyArboviral ZoonosesClinical SymptomsTropical Infectious Diseases
During 2010-2013, we recruited 16 persons with confirmed Mayaro virus infection in the Peruvian Amazon to prospectively follow clinical symptoms and serologic response over a 12-month period. Mayaro virus infection caused long-term arthralgia in more than half, similar to reports of other arthritogenic alphaviruses.
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