Seroprevalence and distribution of arboviral infections among rural Kenyan adults: A cross-sectional study

Virology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mease, Luke E ^a,b   Coldren, Rodney L ^b   Musila, Lillian A ^c   Prosser, Trish ^d   Ogolla, Fredrick ^c   Ofula, Victor O ^c   Schoepp, Randal J ^e   Rossi, Cindy A ^e   Adungo, Nicholas ^c  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d US Army Public Health Command   (United States)

^e UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

arbovirus; chikungunya virus; dengue virus; flavivirus; Kenya; Rift Valley fever virus; West Nile virus; yellow fever virus

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARBOVIRAL INFECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; SEROPREVALENCE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION;

ARBOVIRUS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960689694     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-371     Document Type: Article

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