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Bourbon virus infection epidemiology and demographics

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

Overview

Only 5 cases of Bourbon virus infection have been confirmed in the United States since its disovery in 2014. [1]

Epidemiology

Epidemiology

Only 5 cases of Bourbon virus infection have been confirmed in the United States since its disovery in 2014. [1]

Demographics

Demographics

Race

There is no racial predilection for Bourbon virus infection.

Gender

Men and women are affected equally by Bourbon virus infection.

Geographic distrubution

The disease has been limited to the Midwest and southern parts of United States.

References

References

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