Mapping the cryptic spread of the 2015–2016 global Zika virus epidemic

Mapping the cryptic spread of the 2015–2016 global Zika virus epidemic

Abstract Background Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged as a global epidemic in 2015–2016 from Latin America with its true geographical extent remaining unclear due to widely presumed underreporting. The identification of locations with potential and unknown spread of ZIKV is a key yet understudied component...

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Main Authors: Haoyang Sun, Borame L. Dickens, Mark Jit, Alex R. Cook, L. Roman Carrasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Zika virus
Epidemic preparedness
Global health
Surveillance capacity
Risk assessment
Undetected transmission
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01845-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01845-x

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