TY - JOUR
T1 - Should we be concerned about Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever? – A reflection on its current situation in Venezuela and potential impact in Latin America amid the migration crisis
AU - Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J.
AU - Bonilla-Aldana, D. Katterine
AU - Risquez, Alejandro
AU - Paniz-Mondolfi, Alberto
AU - Suárez, José Antonio
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2021 The Author(s)
PY - 2021/11
Y1 - 2021/11
N2 - Venezuelan Haemorrhagic Fever is an endemic zoonosis exhibiting a high lethality. Discovered decades ago, it is still causing seasonal hemorrhagic fever outbreaks. With the ongoing migration crisis, transmission and spreading to other countries in Latin America remains a latent threat that should be monitored, particularly in light of recent cases.
AB - Venezuelan Haemorrhagic Fever is an endemic zoonosis exhibiting a high lethality. Discovered decades ago, it is still causing seasonal hemorrhagic fever outbreaks. With the ongoing migration crisis, transmission and spreading to other countries in Latin America remains a latent threat that should be monitored, particularly in light of recent cases.
KW - Guanarito virus
KW - Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever
KW - reemerging
KW - rodent-borne diseases
KW - zoonoses
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85120737101&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100945
DO - 10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100945
M3 - Letter
AN - SCOPUS:85120737101
SN - 2052-2975
VL - 44
JO - New Microbes and New Infections
JF - New Microbes and New Infections
M1 - 100945
ER -
