Chikungunya in Europe: what's next?

Lancet

Volumn 370, Issue 9602, 2007, Pages 1805-1806

  Chretien, Jean Paul ^a   Linthicum, Kenneth J ^b  

^a Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System ^*  (United States)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; DENGUE; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE; ITALY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 36549007430     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61752-8     Document Type: Note

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