Catalog

Sabiá haemorrhagic fever

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Sabiá haemorrhagic fever – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/529255260

A disease caused by an infection with Sabia virus. This disease is characterised by microvascular damage. This disease presents with fever, myalgia, erythema, conjunctival injection, non-menstrual uterine bleeding, epistaxis, haematemesis, melena, haematuria, or shock. Transmission is by inhalation, consumption, or direct contact with excretions and body fluids from infected rodents. Confirmation is by identification of Sabia virus.