Yellow fever in the Americas: The growing concern about new epidemics

F1000Research

Volumn 6, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Rodriguez Morales, Alfonso J ^b,c   Ortiz Martínez, Yeimer ^a   Patiño Barbosa, Andrés Mauricio ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SUCRE   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE PEREIRA   (Colombia)

^c Pereira ^*  (Colombia)

Author keywords

Africa; Americas; Arbovirus; Brazil; Epidemics; Vector borne disease; Yellow fever

Indexed keywords

YELLOW FEVER VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE FATALITY RATE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMPORT DISEASE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; NONHUMAN; TRAVEL; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YELLOW FEVER;

EID: 85019077047     PISSN: 20461402     EISSN: 1759796X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.11280.2     Document Type: Article

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