Characteristics of US Travelers to Zika Virus–Affected Countries in the Americas, March 2015–October 2016

Zika virus has recently been introduced to the Americas and is spreading rapidly. We evaluated the characteristics of US travelers to Zika virus–affected countries who were seen at Global TravEpiNet sites during March 2015–October 2016. Nearly three quarters of travelers were men or women of reprodu...

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Autores principales: Lammert, Sara, Walker, Allison Taylor, Erskine, Stefanie, Rao, Sowmya R., Esposito, Douglas H., Ryan, Edward T., Robbins, Gregory K., LaRocque, Regina C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27926355
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2302.161292
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author Lammert, Sara
Walker, Allison Taylor
Erskine, Stefanie
Rao, Sowmya R.
Esposito, Douglas H.
Ryan, Edward T.
Robbins, Gregory K.
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Walker, Allison Taylor
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Esposito, Douglas H.
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description Zika virus has recently been introduced to the Americas and is spreading rapidly. We evaluated the characteristics of US travelers to Zika virus–affected countries who were seen at Global TravEpiNet sites during March 2015–October 2016. Nearly three quarters of travelers were men or women of reproductive age.
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spelling pubmed-53247852017-02-24 Characteristics of US Travelers to Zika Virus–Affected Countries in the Americas, March 2015–October 2016 Lammert, Sara Walker, Allison Taylor Erskine, Stefanie Rao, Sowmya R. Esposito, Douglas H. Ryan, Edward T. Robbins, Gregory K. LaRocque, Regina C. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Zika virus has recently been introduced to the Americas and is spreading rapidly. We evaluated the characteristics of US travelers to Zika virus–affected countries who were seen at Global TravEpiNet sites during March 2015–October 2016. Nearly three quarters of travelers were men or women of reproductive age. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-02 /pmc/articles/PMC5324785/ /pubmed/27926355 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2302.161292 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.
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Lammert, Sara
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Esposito, Douglas H.
Ryan, Edward T.
Robbins, Gregory K.
LaRocque, Regina C.
Characteristics of US Travelers to Zika Virus–Affected Countries in the Americas, March 2015–October 2016
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title_short Characteristics of US Travelers to Zika Virus–Affected Countries in the Americas, March 2015–October 2016
title_sort characteristics of us travelers to zika virus–affected countries in the americas, march 2015–october 2016
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324785/
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