Estimating the cost of illness and burden of disease associated with the 2014–2015 chikungunya outbreak in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an alphavirus that causes fever and severe polyarthralgia, swept through the Americas in 2014 with almost 2 million suspected or confirmed cases reported by April 2016. In this study, we estimate the direct medical costs, cost of lost wages due to absenteeism, and years li...

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Autores principales: Feldstein, Leora R., Ellis, Esther M., Rowhani-Rahbar, Ali, Hennessey, Morgan J., Staples, J. Erin, Halloran, M. Elizabeth, Weaver, Marcia R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31323020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007563

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31323020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007563

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