Dengue virus infections in a cohort of schoolchildren from Maracay, Venezuela: A 2-year prospective study

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-92

  Comach, Guillermo ^a,c   Blair, Patrick J ^b   Sierra, Gloria ^a   Guzman, Diamelis ^a   Soler, Maritza ^a   Quintana, Maritza Cabello De ^a   Bracho Labadie, Mergiory ^a   Camacho, Daria ^a   Russell, Kevin L ^b   Olson, James G ^b   Kochel, Tadevsz J ^b  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas   (Venezuela)

^b California   (Peru)

^c LARDIDEV Biomed UC   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Dengue virus; Maracay, Venezuela; Plaque reduction neutralization test; Schoolchildren; Serotype(s)

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLAQUE REDUCTION NEUTRALIZATION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEROTYPE; TECHNIQUE; VENEZUELA; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SEROTYPING; VENEZUELA;

DENGUE VIRUS;

EID: 60249085157     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2007.0213     Document Type: Article

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