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Systematic Hospital-Based Travel Screening to Assess Exposure to Zika Virus

We queried hospital patients about international travel in the previous 30 days to assess potential importation of emerging infections. We used 12 months of deidentified data to analyze patient demographics, travel destinations, and diagnoses for exposure to Zika virus. Our approach could be used to...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Aftab, Colgrove, Robert, Iacoviello, Vito, Blair, Barbra M., Chen, Lin H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31967538
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2602.190292
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author Iqbal, Aftab
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spelling pubmed-69868552020-02-06 Systematic Hospital-Based Travel Screening to Assess Exposure to Zika Virus Iqbal, Aftab Colgrove, Robert Iacoviello, Vito Blair, Barbra M. Chen, Lin H. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We queried hospital patients about international travel in the previous 30 days to assess potential importation of emerging infections. We used 12 months of deidentified data to analyze patient demographics, travel destinations, and diagnoses for exposure to Zika virus. Our approach could be used to analyze potential infectious disease exposures. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6986855/ /pubmed/31967538 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2602.190292 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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title_short Systematic Hospital-Based Travel Screening to Assess Exposure to Zika Virus
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31967538
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