Chikungunya in Mozambique: A Forgotten History

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Gudo, Eduardo S ^a   Black, James F P ^b   Cliff, Julie L ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SAÚDE   (Mozambique)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA; DENGUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MOZAMBIQUE; PREVALENCE; VIRUS ISOLATION; HISTORY;

CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 85007333307     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005001     Document Type: Article

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