First recorded outbreak of yellow fever in Kenya, 1992-1993. II. Entomologic investigations

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 650-656

  Reiter, Paul ^a   Cordellier, Roger ^b   Ouma, John O ^c   Cropp, C Bruce ^d   Savage, Harry M ^d   Sanders, Eduard J ^a,e   Marfin, Anthony A ^d   Tukei, Peter M ^f,g   Agata, Naftali N ^c   Gitau, Lewis G ^g   Rapuoda, Beth A ^c   Gubler, Duane J ^d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (Puerto Rico)

^b Département Santé   (France)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^g KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEDES; AEDES AFRICANUS; AEDES KENIENSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YELLOW FEVER; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

AEDES AFRICANUS; CERCOPITHECUS; FLAVIVIRUS; PAPIO; RNA VIRUSES; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 0031756054     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.59.650     Document Type: Article

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