Chapare Hemorrhagic Fever and Virus Detection in Rodents in Bolivia in 2019.

Background: In June 2019, the Bolivian Ministry of Health reported a cluster of cases of hemorrhagic fever that started in the municipality of Caranavi and expanded to La Paz. The cause of these cases was unknown.

Methods: We obtained samples for next-generation sequencing and virus isolation.

Aspergillus infection of the larynx in a solid organ transplant recipient.

Primary laryngeal aspergillosis is a rare condition. Only a few cases have been reported in the past years. Most of them have been reported in healthy patients or with a mild immunocompromised state.