Estimating Chikungunya prevalence in La Réunion Island outbreak by serosurveys: Two methods for two critical times of the epidemic

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) caused a major two-wave seventeen-month-long outbreak in La Réunion Island in 2005–2006. The aim of this study was to refine clinical estimates provided by a regional surveillance-system using a two-stage serological assessment as gold standard. METHODS: Two ser...

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Autores principales: Gérardin, Patrick, Guernier, Vanina, Perrau, Joëlle, Fianu, Adrian, Le Roux, Karin, Grivard, Philippe, Michault, Alain, de Lamballerie, Xavier, Flahault, Antoine, Favier, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2528011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18662384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-99

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