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Dried-Blood Spots: A Cost-Effective Field Method for the Detection of Chikungunya Virus Circulation in Remote Areas
BACKGROUND: In 2005, there were outbreaks of febrile polyarthritis due to Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in the Comoros Islands. CHIKV then spread to other islands in the Indian Ocean: La Réunion, Mauritius, Seychelles and Madagascar. These outbreaks revealed the lack of surveillance and preparedness of...
Autores principales: | Andriamandimby, Soa Fy, Heraud, Jean-Michel, Randrianasolo, Laurence, Rafisandratantsoa, Jean Théophile, Andriamamonjy, Seta, Richard, Vincent |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936570 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002339 |
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