Hantavirus infection in suspected dengue cases from State of Ceará, Brazil.
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1. Curso de Medicina, Universidade de Fortaleza, Fortaleza, CE. 2. Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE. 3. Centro de Pesquisa em Virologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP. 4. Setor de Virologia, Laboratório Central de Saúde Pública do Estado do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE. 5. Núcleo de Vigilância Epidemiológica, Secretaria Estadual de Saúde do Estado do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE. 6. Departamento de Saúde Pública, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE. Address to: Dra. Danielle Malta Lima. Rua Marcos Macêdo135/801, 60150-190 Fortaleza, CE, Brasil. Phone: 55 85 9921-0084 e-mail: [email protected] Received in 01/03/2011 Accepted in 05/05/2011 Hantavirus infection in suspected dengue cases from State of Ceará, Brazil
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
دوره 44 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011