Dengue Sentinel Traveler Surveillance: Monthly and Yearly Notification Trends among Japanese Travelers, 2006–2014

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Fukusumi, Munehisa ^a,b   Arashiro, Takeshi ^a,c   Arima, Yuzo ^a   Matsui, Tamano ^a   Shimada, Tomoe ^a   Kinoshita, Hitomi ^a   Arashiro, Ashley ^a   Takasaki, Tomohiko ^a,d   Sunagawa, Tomimasa ^a   Oishi, Kazunori ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KANAGAWA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENGUE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRAVEL; VERY ELDERLY; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INDIA; INDONESIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; PHILIPPINES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; THAILAND; VIROLOGY;

DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INDIA; INDONESIA; JAPAN; PHILIPPINES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; THAILAND; TRAVEL;

EID: 84988723052     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004924     Document Type: Article

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