Assessing the risk of importing dengue and chikungunya viruses to the European Union

Epidemics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 175-184

  Seyler, Thomas ^a,c   Grandesso, Francesco ^b,c   Strat, Yann Le ^b   Tarantola, Arnaud ^b   Depoortere, Evelyn ^c  

^a National Centre of Epidemiology   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^c EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chikungunya; Dengue; Europe; Introduction; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE DURATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIREMIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AEDES; AIRCRAFT; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ASIA; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL; VIREMIA;

EID: 70350571114     PISSN: 17554365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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