Brazilian hemorrhagic fever
MONDO:0017877Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Brazilian hemorrhagic fever yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Brazilian hemorrhagic fever, caused by the Sabia virus (a newly discovered arenavirus), is a viral hemorrhagic fever, believed to originate from Sao Paulo, Brazil, with only 3 reported cases (2 of which were due to laboratory accidents) to date, characterized by fever, nausea vomiting myalgia tremors, and hemorragic manifestations such as conjunctival petechia and haematemesis, leading potentially to shock, coma and death.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0017877), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: Brazilian hemorrhagic fever
- Also called
- Sabia hemorrhagic fever