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Title: Clinical Management of Argentine Hemorrhagic Fever using Ribavirin and Favipiravir, Belgium, 2020
Authors: Veliziotis, Ioannis 
Roman, Alain 
Martiny, Delphine 
Schuldt, Gerlind 
Claus, Marc 
Dauby, Nicolas 
Van den Wijngaert, Sigi 
Martin, Charlotte 
Nasreddine, Rakan 
Perandones, Claudia 
Mahieu, Romain 
Swaan, Corien 
Van Praet, Serge 
Konopnicki, Deborah 
Morales, María Alejandra 
Malvy, Denis 
Stevens, Etienne 
Dechamps, Philippe 
Vlieghe, Erika 
Vandenberg, Olivier 
Günther, Stephan 
Gérard, Michèle 
Keywords: Arenavirus del Nuevo Mundo;Fiebre Hemorrágica Americana;Bélgica;Virus Junin
Issue Date: 2020
Journal: Emerging infectious diseases 
Abstract: 
We report a case of Argentine hemorrhagic fever diagnosed in a woman in Belgium who traveled from a disease-endemic area. Patient management included supportive care and combination therapy with ribavirin and favipiravir. Of 137 potential contacts, including friends, relatives, and healthcare and laboratory workers, none showed development of clinical symptoms of this disease.
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Fil. Veliziotis, I. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Roman, A. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Martiny, D. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Fil. Claus, M. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Dauby, N. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Van den Wijngaert, S. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Fil. Martin, C. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Nasreddine, R. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Konopnicki, D. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Stevens, E. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Dechamps, P. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Vandenberg, O. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Fil. Gérard, G. Université de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Van Praet, S. Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels

Fil. Schuldt, G. Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany.

Fil. Günther, S. Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany.

Fil. Perandones, C. Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán”

Fil. Mahieu, R. Common Community Commission, Brussels

Fil. Swaan, C. National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands

Fil. Morales, M. A. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Virales Humanas; Argentina.

Fil. Malvy, D. University Hospital Center of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

Fil. Vlieghe, E. University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium

Fil. Vandenberg, O. University College London, London, UK
URI: http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/2402
DOI: 10.3201/eid2607.200275
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