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Volume 31, Number 1—January 2025
Research Letter

Equine Encephalomyelitis Outbreak, Uruguay, 2023–2024

Sandra Frabasile1, Noelia Morel1, Ramiro Pérez1, Lucía Moreira Marrero1, Analia Burgueño1, María Noel Cortinas, Lucía Bassetti, Raúl Negro, Sirley Rodríguez, Victoria Bórmida, Valeria Gayo, Victor Costa de Souza, Felipe Gomes Naveca, Mariela Martínez Gómez, Lionel Gresh, Jairo Mendez-Rico, Héctor Chiparelli2, and Adriana Delfraro2Comments to Author 
Author affiliation: Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay (S. Frabasile, L. Moreira Marrero, A. Delfraro); Ministerio de Salud Pública, Montevideo (N. Morel, A. Burgueño, M.N. Cortinas, V. Bórmida, H. Chiparelli); Ministerio de Ganadería Agricultura y Pesca, Montevideo (R. Pérez, L. Bassetti, R. Negro, S. Rodríguez, V. Gayo); Instituto Leônidas e Maria Deane, Manaus, Brazil (V. Costa de Souza, F.G. Naveca); Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (F.G. Naveca); Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, USA (M. Martínez Gómez, L. Gresh, J. Mendez-Rico)

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Figure 1

Location of samples analyzed in investigation of equine encephalomyelitis outbreak in Uruguay, 2023–2024. Red dots indicate equine Western equine encephalomyelitis virus cases in Uruguay. Green dots represent sequences retrieved from GenBank that correspond with equine Western equine encephalomyelitis virus cases from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Blue dots represent human cases. Inset map shows location of Uruguay in South America.

Figure 1. Location of samples analyzed in investigation of equine encephalomyelitis outbreak in Uruguay, 2023–2024. Red dots indicate equine Western equine encephalomyelitis virus cases in Uruguay. Green dots represent sequences retrieved from GenBank that correspond with equine Western equine encephalomyelitis virus cases from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Blue dots represent human cases. Inset map shows location of Uruguay in South America.

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1These first authors contributed equally to this article.

2These authors contributed equally to this article.

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