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Volume 27, Number 10—October 2021
Dispatch

Outbreak of Oropouche Virus in French Guiana

Mélanie Gaillet, Clara Pichard, Johana Restrepo, Anne Lavergne, Lucas Perez, Antoine Enfissi, Philippe Abboud, Yann Lambert, Laurence Ma, Marc Monot, Magalie Demar, Felix Djossou, Véronique Servas, Mathieu Nacher, Audrey Andrieu, Julie Prudhomme, Céline Michaud, Cyril Rousseau, Isabelle Jeanne, Jean-Bernard Duchemin, Loïc Epelboin1Comments to Author , and Dominique Rousset1
Author affiliations: Cayenne Hospital Center, Cayenne, French Guiana (M. Gaillet, C. Pichard, L. Perez, P. Abboud, Y. Lambert, M. Demar, F. Djossou, V. Servas, M. Nacher, C. Michaud, L. Epelboin); Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane, Cayenne (J. Restrepo); Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne (A. Lavergne, A. Enfissi, J.-B. Duchemin, D. Rousset); Institut Pasteur, Paris, France (L. Ma, M. Monot); Santé Publique France, Cellule Régionale Guyane, Cayenne (A. Andrieu, J. Prudhomme, C. Rousseau); Health Regional Agency of French Guiana, Cayenne (I. Jeanne)

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Figure 2

Spatial distribution of patient settlement around the town of Saül, French Guiana, and results of biologic testing for Oropouche virus by testing method. Geolocation is approximate to preserve patient anonymity. For probable cases (N = 18), samples were not taken. Green area, rainforest; light orange area, main districts of Saül; dark orange lines, forest trails. RCPC, remote centers for prevention and care; RT-PCR+, diagnosed with real-time PCR alone (N = 11); SN+, diagnosed with seroneutralization alone (N = 12).

Figure 2. Spatial distribution of patient settlement around the town of Saül, French Guiana, and results of biologic testing for Oropouche virus by testing method. Geolocation is approximate to preserve patient anonymity. For probable cases (N = 18), samples were not taken. Green area, rainforest; light orange area, main districts of Saül; dark orange lines, forest trails. RCPC, remote centers for prevention and care; RT-PCR+, diagnosed with real-time PCR alone (N = 11); SN+, diagnosed with seroneutralization alone (N = 12).

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1These authors contributed equally to the work.

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