TY - JOUR
T1 - Venezuelan equine encephalitis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding in Child
AU - Vilcarromero, Stalin
AU - Laguna-Torres, V. Alberto
AU - Fernández, Connie
AU - Gotuzzo, Eduardo
AU - Suárez, Luis
AU - Céspedes, Manuel
AU - Aguilar, Patricia V.
AU - Kochel, Tadeusz J.
PY - 2009/2
Y1 - 2009/2
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
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U2 - 10.3201/eid1502.081018
DO - 10.3201/eid1502.081018
M3 - Article
C2 - 19193285
AN - SCOPUS:63849176173
VL - 15
SP - 323
EP - 325
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
SN - 1080-6040
IS - 2
ER -