A serological survey of arboviral diseases among the human population of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 794-800

  Padbidri, V S ^a   Wairagkar, N S ^a,c   Joshi, G D ^a   Umarani, U B ^a   Risbud, A R ^b   Gaikwad, D L ^a   Bedekar, S S ^a   Divekar, A D ^b   Rodrigues, F M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL AIDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; INFANT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEX RATIO; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENGUE VIRUS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 0042701772     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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