Author | Rosário, Mateus Santana do | |
Author | Jesus, P | |
Author | Farias, D | |
Author | Novaes, Marco Antônio Caires | |
Author | Moura, D | |
Author | Lima, Fernanda Washington de Mendonça | |
Author | Santos, Carine | |
Author | Giovanetti, Marta | |
Author | Alcantara, Luiz Carlos Júnior | |
Author | Siqueira, Isadora Cristina | |
Access date | 2018-09-26T14:03:25Z | |
Available date | 2018-09-26T14:03:25Z | |
Document date | 2018 | |
Citation | ROSARIO, M. S. et al. Neurological complications associated with arboviruses during Zika outbreak in Salvador, Bahia-Brazil. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, v. 73, supl., p. 49, 2018. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 1201-9712 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/29066 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Elsevier | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Arbovirose | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Zika virus | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Manifestações neurológicas | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Brasil | pt_BR |
Title | Neurological complications associated with arboviruses during Zika outbreak in Salvador, Bahia-Brazil | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
Abstract | Background: An unprecedented and concurrent outbreak of
Dengue (DENV), Chikungunya (CHIKV) and Zika (ZIKV) virus happened
in Brazil in 2015. Approximately 18.372 cases of an acute
exanthematous illness were notified in Salvador, Bahia and several
cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) raised.
Methods & Materials: We started a hospital surveillance for
GBS and other neurological syndromes in two general hospitals in
Salvador, northeastern Brazil.
Results: Twenty-seven cases were included, of which 18 (66%)
were female. The mean age was 40 years and 26 (93%) of them had
acute symptoms suggestive of arbovirus infection before the onset
of neurological symptoms. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Hospital Santa Izabel. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Hospital Geral Roberto Santos. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Hospital São Rafael. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal da Bahia. Faculdade de Farmácia. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal da Bahia. Faculdade de Farmácia. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Subject | Arboviruses | pt_BR |
Subject | Zika Virus | pt_BR |
Subject | Neurologic Manifestations | pt_BR |
Subject | Brazil | pt_BR |