Chikungunya Outbreak, South India, 2006

We investigated chikungunya outbreaks in South India and observed a high attack rate, particularly among adults and women. Transmission was facilitated by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in peridomestic water containers, as indicated by a high Breteau index. We recommended vector control measures and healt...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Prabhdeep, Ponniah, Manickam, Murhekar, Manoj V., Ramachandran, Vidya, Ramachandran, Ramakrishnan, Raju, Hari Kishan, Perumal, Vanamail, Mishra, Akhilesh C., Gupte, Mohan D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2609883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18826830
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1410.070569

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2609883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18826830
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1410.070569

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