Dynamics of the 2006/2007 dengue outbreak in Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 535-539

  Coelho, Giovanini E ^a   Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento ^b   Teixeira, Maria Da Glória ^c   Coutinho, Francisco Antonio Bezerra ^b   Massad, Eduardo ^b,d  

^a MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basic reproduction number; Dengue; Force of infection; Larval index

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349083845     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762008000600004     Document Type: Article

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