Brazilian hemorrhagic fever

MONDO:0017877

Brazilian hemorrhagic fever, caused by the Sabia virus (a newly discovered arenavirus), is a viral hemorrhagic fever, believed to originate from Sao Paulo, Brazil, with only 3 reported cases (2 of which were due to laboratory accidents) to date, characterized by fever, nausea vomiting myalgia tremors, and hemorragic manifestations such as conjunctival petechia and haematemesis, leading potentially to shock, coma and death.

Also known as: Sabia hemorrhagic fever

29 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Disease (618) Infectious disease (270) Viral infectious disease (119) Human disease (14) Viral hemorrhagic fever (8) Hemorrhagic fever (3) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0) Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism (0)

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Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use

Knowledge-focused Terminated

This study tested whether placing a reminder sticker on the charts of adult hospital patients receiving IV fluoroquinolone antibiotics would encourage doctors to switch them to oral pills sooner. The trial involved 168 patients at a single hospital in Thailand. Unfortunately, the…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC

Brazilian hemorrhagic fever

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Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use