Sofosbuvir use for yellow fever: a new perspective treatment.

Pathog Glob Health

Departamento de Medicina e Enfermagem, Laboratório de Métodos Epidemiológicos e Computacionais em Saúde, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil.

Published: July 2019

Yellow fever is an acute febrile illness for which there is no specific antiviral treatment. Since 2016, Brazil has experienced two outbreaks, and collective health measures have been adopted to contain these grievances. However, published data about the drug sofosbuvir against flaviviruses are promising, suggesting the relevance of conducting future clinical trials.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882495PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20477724.2019.1679556DOI Listing

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