Seroprevalence and distribution of arboviral infections among rural Kenyan adults: A cross-sectional study

E Mease, Luke; L. Coldren, Rodney; Musila, Lillian; Prosser, Trish; Ogolla, Fredrick; Ofula, Victor; J. Schoepp, Randal; A Rossi, Cindy; I. Adungo, Nicholas

doi:10.1186/1743-422x-8-371

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Seroprevalence and distribution of arboviral infections among rural Kenyan adults: A cross-sectional study

Published in Virology Journal • Jul 27, 2011

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Luke E Mease

Rodney L. Coldren

Lillian Musila

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Arthorpod-borne viruses (arboviruses) cause wide-spread morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa, but little research has documented the burden and distribution of these pathogens. METHODS: Using a population-based, cross-sectional study design, we administered a detailed questionnaire and used E...

Subject

Seroprevalence

Kenya

Cross-sectional study

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