Spatial Analysis of Dengue Seroprevalence and Modeling of Transmission Risk Factors in a Dengue Hyperendemic City of Venezuela

F. Vincenti‐González, María; Eugenia Grillet, María; I. Velasco-Salas, Zoraida; Lizarazo, Erley; Amarista, Manuel; Sierra, Gloria; Comach, Guillermo; Tami, Adriana

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005317

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Spatial Analysis of Dengue Seroprevalence and Modeling of Transmission Risk Factors in a Dengue Hyperendemic City of Venezuela

Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases • Jan 23, 2017

Authors:

María F. Vincenti‐González

María Eugenia Grillet

Zoraida I. Velasco-Salas

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Dengue virus (DENV) transmission is spatially heterogeneous. Hence, to stratify dengue prevalence in space may be an efficacious strategy to target surveillance and control efforts in a cost-effective manner particularly in Venezuela where dengue is hyperendemic and public health resourc...

Subject

Dengue fever

Seroprevalence

Environmental health

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