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

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Brazilian hemorrhagic fever itself.

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Scientists compare immune responses to viral and bacterial infections in ICU patients

Knowledge-focused Ongoing

This study looks at how the immune system of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) responds to severe infections caused by viruses or bacteria. Researchers will take extra blood samples from 38 adults to analyze immature granulocytes, a type of immune cell. The goal is to see…

Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC

Brazilian hemorrhagic fever

Where it sits in the disease tree

Scientists compare immune responses to viral and bacterial infections in ICU patients