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Brazilian hemorrhagic fever
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<h2 id="treatment">Treatment</h2> <p><a href="/facts/Ribavirin/4NQT4Vuu">Ribavirin</a> is thought to be effective in treating the illness, similar to other arenaviruses.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a> Compared to the patients who did not receive ribavirin, the patient who was treated with it had a shorter and less severe clinical course.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a> Symptomatic control such as fluids to address dehydration and bleeding may also be required.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a> </p><p>Sabiá virus is a <a href="/facts/Biosafety_level/Akgr5nIf">biosafety Level 4</a> pathogen.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>GONZALEZ, JEAN PAUL J. (1996). "Genetic Characterization and Phylogeny of Sabiá Virus, an Emergent Pathogen in Brazil". Virology. 221 (2): 318–324. doi:10.1006/viro.1996.0381. PMID 8661442. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1006%2Fviro.1996.0381" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1006%2Fviro.1996.0381</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>GONZALEZ, JEAN PAUL J. (1996). "Genetic Characterization and Phylogeny of Sabiá Virus, an Emergent Pathogen in Brazil". Virology. 221 (2): 318–324. doi:10.1006/viro.1996.0381. PMID 8661442. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1006%2Fviro.1996.0381" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1006%2Fviro.1996.0381</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"NRT Quick Reference Guide: Brazilian Hemorrhagic Fever (BzHF)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-26. Retrieved 2009-08-16. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120226155427/http://www.nrt.org/production/NRT/NRTWeb.nsf/AllAttachmentsByTitle/A-1009WMDQRGBHF/$File/07BrazilianHemorrhagicFever(BzHF)QRG.pdf?OpenElement" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20120226155427/http://www.nrt.org/production/NRT/NRTWeb.nsf/AllAttachmentsByTitle/A-1009WMDQRGBHF/$File/07BrazilianHemorrhagicFever(BzHF)QRG.pdf?OpenElement</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>"NRT Quick Reference Guide: Brazilian Hemorrhagic Fever (BzHF)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-26. 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"Keeping track of hidden dangers - The short history of the Sabiá virus". Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. 50 (1): 3–8. doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0330-2016. PMID 28327796. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1590%2F0037-8682-0330-2016" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1590%2F0037-8682-0330-2016</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"Vírus que causa febre hemorrágica foi registrada pela primeira vez em Cotia nos anos 90". Cotia e Cia | Aqui a notícia chega primeiro. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-09-05. <a href="https://www.cotiaecia.com.br/2020/01/virus-que-causa-febre-hemorragica-foi.html" target="_blank">https://www.cotiaecia.com.br/2020/01/virus-que-causa-febre-hemorragica-foi.html</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>Gandsman, E. J.; Aaslestad, H. G.; Ouimet, T. C.; Rupp, W. D. (1997). "Sabia virus incident at Yale University". American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. 58 (1): 51–3. doi:10.1080/15428119791013080. PMID 9018837. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/Doi_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. 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"Identificação de um caso de febre hemorrágica brasileira no estado de São Paulo, janeiro de 2020" (PDF). Boletim Epidemiológico. 51 (3): 1–8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-01-25. Retrieved 2020-01-20. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200125120757/http://portalarquivos2.saude.gov.br/images/pdf/2020/janeiro/20/Boletim-epidemiologico-SVS-03.pdf" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20200125120757/http://portalarquivos2.saude.gov.br/images/pdf/2020/janeiro/20/Boletim-epidemiologico-SVS-03.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:20"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:20" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:21"><p>"Sabia Virus". <a href="http://www.stanford.edu/group/virus/arena/2005/SabiaVirus.htm" target="_blank">http://www.stanford.edu/group/virus/arena/2005/SabiaVirus.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:21" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:22"><p>Barry, M.; Russi, M.; Armstrong, L.; Geller, D.; Tesh, R.; Dembry, L.; Gonzalez, J. P.; Khan, A. S.; Peters, C. J. (1995). "Treatment of a Laboratory-Acquired Sabiá Virus Infection". N Engl J Med. 333 (5): 317–318. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508033330505. PMID 7596373. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1056%2FNEJM199508033330505</a> <a href="#fnref:22" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:23"><p>"Sabia Virus". <a href="http://www.stanford.edu/group/virus/arena/2005/SabiaVirus.htm" target="_blank">http://www.stanford.edu/group/virus/arena/2005/SabiaVirus.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:23" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:24"><p>"NRT Quick Reference Guide: Brazilian Hemorrhagic Fever (BzHF)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-26. Retrieved 2009-08-16. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120226155427/http://www.nrt.org/production/NRT/NRTWeb.nsf/AllAttachmentsByTitle/A-1009WMDQRGBHF/$File/07BrazilianHemorrhagicFever(BzHF)QRG.pdf?OpenElement" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20120226155427/http://www.nrt.org/production/NRT/NRTWeb.nsf/AllAttachmentsByTitle/A-1009WMDQRGBHF/$File/07BrazilianHemorrhagicFever(BzHF)QRG.pdf?OpenElement</a> <a href="#fnref:24" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>