High Rates of O’Nyong Nyong and Chikungunya Virus Transmission in Coastal Kenya

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  LaBeaud, A Desiree ^a,b,h   Banda, Tamara ^a   Brichard, Julie ^a   Muchiri, Eric M ^c   Mungai, Peter L ^b   Mutuku, Francis M ^d   Borland, Erin ^e   Gildengorin, Ginny ^a   Pfeil, Sarah ^a   Teng, Crystal Y ^a   Long, Kristin ^f   Heise, Mark ^f   Powers, Ann M ^e   Kitron, Uriel ^g   King, Charles H ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOMBASA   (Kenya)

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

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^g EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLE; NONHUMAN; O NYONG NYONG FEVER; O NYONG NYONG VIRUS; PLAQUE REDUCTION NEUTRALIZATION TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; AFRICA; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMAL; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; INSECT VECTOR; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AFRICA, EASTERN; AGED; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; O'NYONG-NYONG VIRUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84924065922     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003436     Document Type: Article

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