Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017

A serosurvey of 600 workers newly arrived in Taiwan from 4 Southeast Asia countries showed that 18 (3%) were positive for Zika virus IgM; 6 (1%) fulfilled the World Health Organization criteria for laboratory-confirmed recent Zika virus infection. The incidence of Zika virus infection in Southeast A...

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Autores principales: Perng, Guey Chuen, Ho, Tzu-Chuan, Shih, Hsin-I, Lee, Chia-Hua, Huang, Pei-Wen, Chung, Chih-Huan, Ko, Nai-Ying, Ko, Wen-Chien, Chien, Yu-Wen
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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/PMC6433042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882327
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.181449
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author Perng, Guey Chuen
Ho, Tzu-Chuan
Shih, Hsin-I
Lee, Chia-Hua
Huang, Pei-Wen
Chung, Chih-Huan
Ko, Nai-Ying
Ko, Wen-Chien
Chien, Yu-Wen
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Ho, Tzu-Chuan
Shih, Hsin-I
Lee, Chia-Hua
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Ko, Nai-Ying
Ko, Wen-Chien
Chien, Yu-Wen
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description A serosurvey of 600 workers newly arrived in Taiwan from 4 Southeast Asia countries showed that 18 (3%) were positive for Zika virus IgM; 6 (1%) fulfilled the World Health Organization criteria for laboratory-confirmed recent Zika virus infection. The incidence of Zika virus infection in Southeast Asia might be underestimated.
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spelling pubmed-64330422019-04-03 Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017 Perng, Guey Chuen Ho, Tzu-Chuan Shih, Hsin-I Lee, Chia-Hua Huang, Pei-Wen Chung, Chih-Huan Ko, Nai-Ying Ko, Wen-Chien Chien, Yu-Wen Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch A serosurvey of 600 workers newly arrived in Taiwan from 4 Southeast Asia countries showed that 18 (3%) were positive for Zika virus IgM; 6 (1%) fulfilled the World Health Organization criteria for laboratory-confirmed recent Zika virus infection. The incidence of Zika virus infection in Southeast Asia might be underestimated. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6433042/ /pubmed/30882327 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.181449 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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Perng, Guey Chuen
Ho, Tzu-Chuan
Shih, Hsin-I
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Huang, Pei-Wen
Chung, Chih-Huan
Ko, Nai-Ying
Ko, Wen-Chien
Chien, Yu-Wen
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title Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017
title_full Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017
title_fullStr Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017
title_full_unstemmed Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017
title_short Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017
title_sort seroprevalence of zika and dengue virus antibodies among migrant workers, taiwan, 2017
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882327
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.181449
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