Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015

Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015

A unique outbreak of Ross River virus (RRV) infection was reported in Fiji in 1979. In 2013, RRV seroprevalence among residents was 46.5% (362/778). Of the residents who were seronegative in 2013 and retested in 2015, 10.9% (21/192) had seroconverted to RRV, suggesting ongoing endemic circulation of...

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Main Authors: Maite Aubry, Mike Kama, Jessica Vanhomwegen, Anita Teissier, Teheipuaura Mariteragi-Helle, Stephane Hue, Martin L. Hibberd, Jean-Claude Manuguerra, Ketan Christi, Conall H. Watson, Eric J. Nilles, Colleen L. Lau, John Aaskov, Didier Musso, Adam J. Kucharski, Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ross River
arbovirus
seroprevalence
immunoglobulin G
Fiji
Pacific
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-0694_article
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spelling doaj-c03d7df9631b4c86a090147127eb9e712020-11-25T01:59:01ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-04-0125482783010.3201/eid2504.180694Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015Maite AubryMike KamaJessica VanhomwegenAnita TeissierTeheipuaura Mariteragi-HelleStephane HueMartin L. HibberdJean-Claude ManuguerraKetan ChristiConall H. WatsonEric J. NillesColleen L. LauJohn AaskovDidier MussoAdam J. KucharskiVan-Mai Cao-LormeauA unique outbreak of Ross River virus (RRV) infection was reported in Fiji in 1979. In 2013, RRV seroprevalence among residents was 46.5% (362/778). Of the residents who were seronegative in 2013 and retested in 2015, 10.9% (21/192) had seroconverted to RRV, suggesting ongoing endemic circulation of RRV in Fiji.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-0694_articleRoss Riverarbovirusseroprevalenceimmunoglobulin GFijiPacific
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author Maite Aubry
Mike Kama
Jessica Vanhomwegen
Anita Teissier
Teheipuaura Mariteragi-Helle
Stephane Hue
Martin L. Hibberd
Jean-Claude Manuguerra
Ketan Christi
Conall H. Watson
Eric J. Nilles
Colleen L. Lau
John Aaskov
Didier Musso
Adam J. Kucharski
Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau
spellingShingle Maite Aubry
Mike Kama
Jessica Vanhomwegen
Anita Teissier
Teheipuaura Mariteragi-Helle
Stephane Hue
Martin L. Hibberd
Jean-Claude Manuguerra
Ketan Christi
Conall H. Watson
Eric J. Nilles
Colleen L. Lau
John Aaskov
Didier Musso
Adam J. Kucharski
Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau
Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Ross River
arbovirus
seroprevalence
immunoglobulin G
Fiji
Pacific
author_facet Maite Aubry
Mike Kama
Jessica Vanhomwegen
Anita Teissier
Teheipuaura Mariteragi-Helle
Stephane Hue
Martin L. Hibberd
Jean-Claude Manuguerra
Ketan Christi
Conall H. Watson
Eric J. Nilles
Colleen L. Lau
John Aaskov
Didier Musso
Adam J. Kucharski
Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau
author_sort Maite Aubry
title Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015
title_short Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015
title_full Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015
title_fullStr Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015
title_full_unstemmed Ross River Virus Antibody Prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013–2015
title_sort ross river virus antibody prevalence, fiji islands, 2013–2015
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2019-04-01
description A unique outbreak of Ross River virus (RRV) infection was reported in Fiji in 1979. In 2013, RRV seroprevalence among residents was 46.5% (362/778). Of the residents who were seronegative in 2013 and retested in 2015, 10.9% (21/192) had seroconverted to RRV, suggesting ongoing endemic circulation of RRV in Fiji.
topic Ross River
arbovirus
seroprevalence
immunoglobulin G
Fiji
Pacific
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-0694_article
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