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SUBMITTER: Pinheiro GG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6572267 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pinheiro Guilherme Garcia GG Rocha Marcele Neves MN de Oliveira Maria Angélica MA Moreira Luciano Andrade LA Andrade Filho José Dilermando JD
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Brazil has experienced several arbovirus outbreaks in recent years, among which yellow fever stands out. The state of Minas Gerais faced outbreaks of sylvatic yellow fever in 2017 and 2018, with 1002 confirmed cases and 340 deaths. This work presents the results of survey efforts to detect the yellow fever virus in mosquitoes from two conservation areas in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. A total of 867 mosquitoes of 20 species were collected between September 2017 and May 2018 ...[more]