Kyasanur Forest Disease, India, 2011–2012

Kyasanur Forest Disease, India, 2011–2012

To determine the cause of the recent upsurge in Kyasanur Forest disease, we investigated the outbreak that occurred during December 2011–March 2012 in India. Male patients >14 years of age were most commonly affected. Although vaccination is the key strategy for preventing disease, vaccine for bo...

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Main Authors: Gudadappa S. Kasabi, Manoj V. Murhekar, Pragya D. Yadav, R. Raghunandan, S.K. Kiran, V.K. Sandhya, G.H. Channabasappa, Akhilesh C. Mishra, Devendra Tarachand Mourya, Sanjay M. Mehendale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Kyasanur Forest disease
outbreak
vaccine efficacy
Shimoga
India
vector-borne infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/2/12-0544_article

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