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High Rates of O’Nyong Nyong and Chikungunya Virus Transmission in Coastal Kenya

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and o’nyong nyong virus (ONNV) are mosquito-borne alphaviruses endemic in East Africa that cause acute febrile illness and arthritis. The objectives of this study were to measure the seroprevalence of CHIKV and ONNV in coastal Kenya and link it to demographics a...

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Autores principales: LaBeaud, A. Desiree, Banda, Tamara, Brichard, Julie, Muchiri, Eric M., Mungai, Peter L., Mutuku, Francis M., Borland, Erin, Gildengorin, Ginny, Pfeil, Sarah, Teng, Crystal Y., Long, Kristin, Heise, Mark, Powers, Ann M., Kitron, Uriel, King, Charles H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4319898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25658762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003436