Fact Sheet: Mayaro Virus

Mayaro virus (MAYV) can be spread from mosquitoes to humans. The geographic distribution of Mayaro virus is expanding from South and Central America into the Caribbean Islands, which means that, under the right conditions, this virus could one day become important to Florida. This publication is in...

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Main Authors: Lawrence E Reeves, Lindsay Campbell
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2021-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128763
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