Oropouche fever outbreak in Brazil: Key factors behind the largest epidemic in history

• Camila Lorenz ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Camila Lorenz, Thiago Salomão de Azevedo

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: camilalorenz@usp.br

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2121-9063

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• Thiago Salomão de Azevedo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Camila Lorenz, Thiago Salomão de Azevedo

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing, Conceptualization

  Affiliations Secretary of Health, Municipality of Santa Barbara d’Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Department of Biodiversity, Institute of Biosciences, UNESP, Rio Claro, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 

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• Maria Anice Mureb Sallum,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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• Francisco Chiaravalloti-Neto

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2686-8740

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