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Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016

Using reported case data from ArboNET and previous seroprevalence data stratified by age and sex, we conservatively estimate that ≈7 million persons in the United States have been infected with West Nile virus since its introduction in 1999. Our data support the need for public health interventions...

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Autores principales: Ronca, Shannon E., Murray, Kristy O., Nolan, Melissa S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666940
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180765
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spelling pubmed-63464442019-02-01 Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016 Ronca, Shannon E. Murray, Kristy O. Nolan, Melissa S. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Using reported case data from ArboNET and previous seroprevalence data stratified by age and sex, we conservatively estimate that ≈7 million persons in the United States have been infected with West Nile virus since its introduction in 1999. Our data support the need for public health interventions and improved surveillance. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6346444/ /pubmed/30666940 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180765 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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Ronca, Shannon E.
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Nolan, Melissa S.
Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016
title Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016
title_full Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016
title_fullStr Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016
title_full_unstemmed Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016
title_short Cumulative Incidence of West Nile Virus Infection, Continental United States, 1999–2016
title_sort cumulative incidence of west nile virus infection, continental united states, 1999–2016
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666940
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180765
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