Oropouche fever is a zoonotic dengue-like syndrome caused by Oropouche virus. In August-September 2020, dengue-like syndrome developed in 41 patients in a remote rainforest village in French Guiana. By PCR or microneutralization, 23 (82.1%) of 28 tested patients were positive for Oropouche virus, documenting its emergence in French Guiana.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8462337 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2710.204760 | DOI Listing |
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