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Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019
Eighteen cases of chikungunya virus infection in travellers returning from Myanmar were reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network, its subnetwork EuroTravNet and TropNet in 2019, reflecting an ongoing local outbreak. This report reinforces the importance of travellers as sentinels of emerging...
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6961262/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31937394 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.1.1900721 |
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| author | Díaz-Menéndez, Marta Esteban, Elena Trigo Ujiie, Mugen Calleri, Guido Rothe, Camilla Malvy, Denis Nicastri, Emanuele Bissinger, Alfred L Grandadam, Marc Alpern, Jonathan D Gobbi, Federico Schlagenhauf, Patricia Duvignaud, Alexandre Javelle, Emilie Nakamoto, Takato Antinori, Spinello Hamer, Davidson H |
| author_facet | Díaz-Menéndez, Marta Esteban, Elena Trigo Ujiie, Mugen Calleri, Guido Rothe, Camilla Malvy, Denis Nicastri, Emanuele Bissinger, Alfred L Grandadam, Marc Alpern, Jonathan D Gobbi, Federico Schlagenhauf, Patricia Duvignaud, Alexandre Javelle, Emilie Nakamoto, Takato Antinori, Spinello Hamer, Davidson H |
| author_sort | Díaz-Menéndez, Marta |
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| description | Eighteen cases of chikungunya virus infection in travellers returning from Myanmar were reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network, its subnetwork EuroTravNet and TropNet in 2019, reflecting an ongoing local outbreak. This report reinforces the importance of travellers as sentinels of emerging arboviral outbreaks and highlights the importance of vigilance for imported cases, due to the potential for dissemination of the virus into areas with competent local vectors and conducive environmental conditions. |
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| publishDate | 2020 |
| publisher | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) |
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| spelling | pubmed-69612622020-01-17 Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 Díaz-Menéndez, Marta Esteban, Elena Trigo Ujiie, Mugen Calleri, Guido Rothe, Camilla Malvy, Denis Nicastri, Emanuele Bissinger, Alfred L Grandadam, Marc Alpern, Jonathan D Gobbi, Federico Schlagenhauf, Patricia Duvignaud, Alexandre Javelle, Emilie Nakamoto, Takato Antinori, Spinello Hamer, Davidson H Euro Surveill Rapid Communication Eighteen cases of chikungunya virus infection in travellers returning from Myanmar were reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network, its subnetwork EuroTravNet and TropNet in 2019, reflecting an ongoing local outbreak. This report reinforces the importance of travellers as sentinels of emerging arboviral outbreaks and highlights the importance of vigilance for imported cases, due to the potential for dissemination of the virus into areas with competent local vectors and conducive environmental conditions. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020-01-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6961262/ /pubmed/31937394 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.1.1900721 Text en This article is copyright of the authors or their affiliated institutions, 2020. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made. |
| spellingShingle | Rapid Communication Díaz-Menéndez, Marta Esteban, Elena Trigo Ujiie, Mugen Calleri, Guido Rothe, Camilla Malvy, Denis Nicastri, Emanuele Bissinger, Alfred L Grandadam, Marc Alpern, Jonathan D Gobbi, Federico Schlagenhauf, Patricia Duvignaud, Alexandre Javelle, Emilie Nakamoto, Takato Antinori, Spinello Hamer, Davidson H Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 |
| title | Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 |
| title_full | Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 |
| title_fullStr | Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 |
| title_short | Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019 |
| title_sort | travel-associated chikungunya acquired in myanmar in 2019 |
| topic | Rapid Communication |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6961262/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31937394 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.1.1900721 |
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