Outbreaks of chikungunya in Pakistan

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 483-

  Aamir, Uzma Bashir ^a   Badar, Nazish ^a   Salman, Muhammad ^a   Ahmed, Mukhtar ^a   Alam, Muhammad Masroor ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAY; CHIKUNGUNYA; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZIKA VIRUS; AEDES; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS;

AEDES; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; PAKISTAN;

EID: 85018635776     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30191-3     Document Type: Letter

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