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Journal of Timely Topics in Clinical Immunology | Volume 2

July 26-28, 2018 | Moscow, Russia

Immunology

Annual Congress on

Outbreak of Yellow Fever in Brazil: Clinical considerations, diagnosis and its implications

Patricia Fabrini, Marco Fabrini Araujo

and

Lorran Fabrini Araujo

Santhè Clinic, Brazil

ellow fever (YF), a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic fever,

is one of the most lethal viral

first registers in

Brazil dated in 1685. The disease was erradicated in 1942. Virus

transmission is highest during the rainy season (January-March)

in Brazil , when the number of insects that transmict the disease

is characterized by a rapid evolution and hepatitis,

renal failure, hemorrhage, shock, and death; the mortality rate

is 20%-50%.The diagnosis is based on viral Antigens detection

or when antibodies titles are higher than 4X. To prevent the

disease, prophylactic measures and vaccination must be

highlighted.The vacination can be iniciated by nine months of

age. Last studies have shown that the immunization in adults

can provide permanent

control the epidemics,

precaution against exposure to vector mosquitoes,as a

continuous ritual and the proper use of 17D vaccine to

prevent infection in travelers must be highlighted.Including the

verification of vaccination card in the airports, while checking

passports must restrict YF in the world .In Brazil, vacination and

continued prophylatic measures can erradicated, in the a near

future, this disease again.

Speaker Biography

Patrícia Fabrini helds a infusional center in Belo Horizonte , Minas Gerais, Brazil. She

also works as a dermatologist in Santa Casa , a great hospital in the city.She is nowadays

responsible for the infusion of many of the patients diagnosed with immunomediated

diseases, like Psoriaisis, Arthritis, Crohn’s disease and Ankyloosing Spondyhlitis

where patients with psoriasis and arthritis receive immunobiological treatment.