Secondary Autochthonous Outbreak of Chikungunya, Southern Europe, 2017

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Riccardo, Flavia ; Venturi, Giulietta ; Di Luca, Marco ; Del Manso, Martina ; Severini, Francesco ; Andrianou, Xanthi ; Fortuna, Claudia ; Remoli, Maria Elena ; Benedetti, Eleonora ; Caporali, Maria Grazia ; Fratto, Francesca ; Mignuoli, Anna Domenica ; Rizzo, Liliana ; De Vito, Giuseppe ; De Giorgio, Vincenzo ; Surace, Lorenzo ; Vairo, Francesco ; Angelini, Paola ; Re, Maria Carla ; Amendola, Antonello ; Fiorentini, Cristiano ; Marsili, Giulia ; Toma, Luciano ; Boccolini, Daniela ; Romi, Roberto ; Pezzotti, Patrizio ; Rezza, Giovanni ; Rizzo, Caterina
• Description:
  In 2017, a chikungunya outbreak in central Europe later evolved into a secondary cluster in southern Europe, providing evidence of disease emergence in new areas. Officials have taken action to raise awareness among clinicians and the general population, increase timely case detection, reduce mosquito breeding sites, and promote mosquito bite prevention.
• Subjects:
  Autochthonous Chikungunya Chikungunya Virus CHIKV Dispatch Outbreak Secondary Autochthonous Outbreak Of Chikungunya, Southern Europe, 2017 Viruses
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 25(11):2093-2095
• Pubmed ID:
  31625839
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC6810187
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Europe
• Location:
  Europe
• Volume:
  25
• Issue:
  11
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:709f37c6c2dea84e26e50c1527e69d202e8af7b37631f9a093a92b4e67247b2b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/82980/cdc_82980_DS1.pdf
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