Zika Virus Screening among Spanish Team Members After 2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Olympic Games

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Rodriguez-Valero, Natalia ; Borobia, Alberto M. ; Lago, Mar ; Sánchez-Seco, Maria Paz ; de Ory, Fernando ; Vázquez, Ana ; Pérez-Arellano, Jose Luis ; Rodríguez, Cristina Carranza ; Martínez, Miguel J. ; Capón, Alicia ; Cañas, Elias ; Salas-Coronas, Joaquin ; Galparsoro, Arkaitz Azcune ; Muñoz, Jose
• Description:
  We evaluated the risk for the Spanish Olympic Team acquiring Zika virus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during 2016. We recruited 117 team members, and all tested negative for Zika virus. Lack of cases in this cohort supports the minimum risk estimates made before the Games.
• Subjects:
  Anniversaries And Special Events Athletes Disease Outbreaks/Prevention & Control Global Health Humans Risk Assessment Sports Travel Zika Virus Zika Virus Infection
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 23(8):1426-1428.
• Pubmed ID:
  28628450
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC5547782
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Genre:
  Letter
• Place as Subject:
  Brazil ; Spain
• Volume:
  23
• Issue:
  8
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:c46dd25d84e74335b722d3f50ecdba5a607c7ef1ed50ad757bc2b87b4891558f
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/47412/cdc_47412_DS1.pdf
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