Basic Reproduction Number of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes

Haider, Najmul; Vairo, Francesco; Ippolito, Giuseppe; Zumla, Alimuddin; Kock, Richard A.

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Basic Reproduction Number of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes

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By Haider, Najmul ; Vairo, Francesco ; Ippolito, Giuseppe ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Haider, Najmul ; Vairo, Francesco ; Ippolito, Giuseppe ; Zumla, Alimuddin ; Kock, Richard A.
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We estimated the weighted mean basic reproduction number (R|) of chikungunya virus based on outbreak size. R| was 3.4 (95% CI 2.4-4.2) and varied for 2 primary chikungunya mosquito vectors: 4.1 (95% CI 1.5-6.6) for Aedes aegypti and 2.8 (95% CI 1.8-3.8) for Ae. albopictus.
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Aedes Mosquito Arboviruses Basic Reproduction Number Basic Reproduction Number Of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted By Aedes Mosquitoes Chikungunya Virus Dispatch Epidemic Mosquito-borne Infections Outbreaks R0 Vector-borne Infections Viruses Zoonoses
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Emerg Infect Dis. 26(10):2429-2431
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32946722
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PMC7510706
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26
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10
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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