Dengue Surveillance in Veterans Affairs Healthcare Facilities, 2007-2010

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Schirmer, Patricia L ^a   Lucero Obusan, Cynthia A ^a   Benoit, Stephen R ^b   Santiago, Luis M ^c   Stanek, Danielle ^d   Dey, Achintya ^b   Martinez, Mirsonia ^e   Oda, Gina ^a   Holodniy, Mark ^a,f  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (Puerto Rico)

^d FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System   (Puerto Rico)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROPREVALENCE; VETERAN;

EID: 84875985314     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002040     Document Type: Article

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