Clinical manifestations of punta toro virus species complex infections, Panama, 2009

Nathan D. Gundacker; Jean Paul Carrera; Marlene Castillo; Yamilka Díaz; Jose Valenzuela; Ashutosh Tamhane; Brechla Moreno; Juan Miguel Pascale; Robert B. Tesh; Sandra López-Vergès

doi:10.3201/eid2305.161925

Clinical manifestations of punta toro virus species complex infections, Panama, 2009

Nathan D. Gundacker
, Jean Paul Carrera
, Marlene Castillo
, Yamilka Díaz
, Jose Valenzuela
, Ashutosh Tamhane
, Brechla Moreno
, Juan Miguel Pascale
, Robert B. Tesh
, Sandra López-Vergès

Pathology

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An investigation in Panama found that Punta Toro virus species complex (PTVs) may contribute to febrile illnesses with symptoms mirroring those of dengue fever. However, further studies are needed to determine if PTV infection causes only a mild disease or if it can have more serious manifestations in some patients.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	872-874
Number of pages	3
Journal	Emerging infectious diseases
Volume	23
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161925
State	Published - May 2017

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Epidemiology
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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