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West Nile Virus Infection among the Homeless, Houston, Texas

Among 397 homeless participants studied, the overall West Nile virus (WNV) seroprevalence was 6.8%. Risk factors for WNV infection included being homeless >1 year, spending >6 hours outside daily, regularly taking mosquito precautions, and current marijuana use. Public health interventions nee...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Tamra E., Bull, Lara M., Holmes, Kelly Cain, Pascua, Rhia F., Travassos da Rosa, Amelia, Gutierrez, Christian R., Corbin, Tracie, Woodward, Jennifer L., Taylor, Jeffrey P., Tesh, Robert B., Murray, Kristy O.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18257995
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1310.070442