Risk of Dengue for Tourists and Teams during the World Cup 2014 in Brazil

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  van Panhuis, Willem G ^a   Hyun, Sangwon ^b   Blaney, Kayleigh ^a   Marques Jr , Ernesto T A ^c   Coelho, Giovanini E ^d   Siqueira Jr , João Bosco ^e   Tibshirani, Ryan ^b   da Silva Jr , Jarbas B ^d   Rosenfeld, Roni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; SEASON; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEAM SPORT; TOURISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL;

BRAZIL; DENGUE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL;

EID: 84905500092     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003063     Document Type: Article

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