Zika, dengue and chikungunya population prevalence in Rio de Janeiro city, Brazil, and the importance of seroprevalence studies to estimate the real number of infected individuals.

Zika, dengue and chikungunya population prevalence in Rio de Janeiro city, Brazil, and the importance of seroprevalence studies to estimate the real number of infected individuals.

In the last 40 years, Latin America countries, including Brazil, have suffered from the emergence and reemergence of arboviruses, first Dengue (DENV) and recently Zika (ZIKV) and Chikungunya (CHIKV). All three arboviruses are currently endemic in Brazil and have caused major outbreaks in recent year...

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Main Authors: André Reynaldo Santos Périssé, Reinaldo Souza-Santos, Rosemere Duarte, Fernanda Santos, Célia Regina de Andrade, Nádia Cristina Pinheiro Rodrigues, Joyce Mendes de Andrade Schramm, Edimilson Domingues da Silva, Ludmilla da Silva Viana Jacobson, Maria Cristina Ferreira Lemos, Andrea Sobral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243239

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