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Yellow fever virus is detected in urine and semen almost a month after infection
Publicado em 01 março 2018
A paper published in Emerging Infectious Diseases suggests that the presence of yellow fever virus was detected in a patient's urine and semen samples almost a month after the patient was infected, ScienceDaily reported Friday.
Specifically, the researchers detected a significant amount of viral RNA in the urine and semen of a 65-year-old patient, who did not enter the toxic phase of the disease, 15 days and 25 days after the initial symptoms of yellow fever appeared.
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