Maiden outbreak of chikungunya in Dongguan city, Guangdong province, China: epidemiological characteristics.
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to identify epidemiological characteristics of the first documented CHIK fever outbreak in China and evaluate the effect of the preventive measures taken. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: From September 1 to October 29, 2010, China's first documented outbreak...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3420915?pdf=render |