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IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania

We conducted a seroprevalence survey among 500 healthy adult donors at Zanzibar National Blood Transfusion Services. Dengue virus IgG seroprevalence was 50.6% and independently associated with age and urban residence. These data will aid in building a surveillance, preparedness, and response plan fo...

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Autores principales: Vairo, Francesco, Nicastri, Emanuele, Yussuf, Salma Masauni, Cannas, Angela, Meschi, Silvia, Mahmoud, Mwanakheir AA, Mohamed, Azza H., Maiko, Paul Mohamed, De Nardo, Pasquale, Bevilacqua, Nazario, Castilletti, Concetta, Di Caro, Antonino, Racalbuto, Vincenzo, Ippolito, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24572373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2003.130150
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author Vairo, Francesco
Nicastri, Emanuele
Yussuf, Salma Masauni
Cannas, Angela
Meschi, Silvia
Mahmoud, Mwanakheir AA
Mohamed, Azza H.
Maiko, Paul Mohamed
De Nardo, Pasquale
Bevilacqua, Nazario
Castilletti, Concetta
Di Caro, Antonino
Racalbuto, Vincenzo
Ippolito, Giuseppe
author_facet Vairo, Francesco
Nicastri, Emanuele
Yussuf, Salma Masauni
Cannas, Angela
Meschi, Silvia
Mahmoud, Mwanakheir AA
Mohamed, Azza H.
Maiko, Paul Mohamed
De Nardo, Pasquale
Bevilacqua, Nazario
Castilletti, Concetta
Di Caro, Antonino
Racalbuto, Vincenzo
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description We conducted a seroprevalence survey among 500 healthy adult donors at Zanzibar National Blood Transfusion Services. Dengue virus IgG seroprevalence was 50.6% and independently associated with age and urban residence. These data will aid in building a surveillance, preparedness, and response plan for dengue virus infections in the Zanzibar Archipelago.
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spelling pubmed-39448652014-03-12 IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania Vairo, Francesco Nicastri, Emanuele Yussuf, Salma Masauni Cannas, Angela Meschi, Silvia Mahmoud, Mwanakheir AA Mohamed, Azza H. Maiko, Paul Mohamed De Nardo, Pasquale Bevilacqua, Nazario Castilletti, Concetta Di Caro, Antonino Racalbuto, Vincenzo Ippolito, Giuseppe Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We conducted a seroprevalence survey among 500 healthy adult donors at Zanzibar National Blood Transfusion Services. Dengue virus IgG seroprevalence was 50.6% and independently associated with age and urban residence. These data will aid in building a surveillance, preparedness, and response plan for dengue virus infections in the Zanzibar Archipelago. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3944865/ /pubmed/24572373 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2003.130150 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Vairo, Francesco
Nicastri, Emanuele
Yussuf, Salma Masauni
Cannas, Angela
Meschi, Silvia
Mahmoud, Mwanakheir AA
Mohamed, Azza H.
Maiko, Paul Mohamed
De Nardo, Pasquale
Bevilacqua, Nazario
Castilletti, Concetta
Di Caro, Antonino
Racalbuto, Vincenzo
Ippolito, Giuseppe
IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania
title IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania
title_full IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania
title_fullStr IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania
title_full_unstemmed IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania
title_short IgG Against Dengue Virus in Healthy Blood Donors, Zanzibar, Tanzania
title_sort igg against dengue virus in healthy blood donors, zanzibar, tanzania
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24572373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2003.130150
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