Follow-up household serosurvey in Northeast Brazil for zika virus: sexual contacts of index patients have the highest risk for seropositivity

Our household-based serological survey for Zika and chikungunya viruses in Northeast Brazil suggests that sexual contact may be a strong driver of ZIKV exposure

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Main Authors: Magalhaes, Tereza (Author) , Morais, Clarice N. L. (Author) , Jacques, Iracema J. A. A. (Author) , Azevedo, Elisa A. N. (Author) , Brito, Ana M. (Author) , Lima, Priscilla V. (Author) , Carvalho, Gabriella M. M. (Author) , Lima, Andreza R. S. (Author) , Castanha, Priscila M. S. (Author) , Cordeiro, Marli T. (Author) , Oliveira, Andre L. S. (Author) , Jänisch, Thomas (Author) , Lamb, Molly M. (Author) , Marques, Ernesto T. A. (Author) , Foy, Brian D. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: The journal of infectious diseases
Year: 2021, Volume: 223, Issue: 4, Pages: 673-685
ISSN:1537-6613
DOI:10.1093/infdis/jiaa563
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa563
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://academic.oup.com/jid/article/223/4/673/5901804
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Author Notes:Tereza Magalhaes, Clarice N.L. Morais, Iracema J.A.A. Jacques, Elisa A.N. Azevedo, Ana M. Brito, Priscilla V. Lima, Gabriella M.M. Carvalho, Andreza R.S. Lima, Priscila M.S. Castanha, Marli T. Cordeiro, Andre L.S. Oliveira, Thomas Jaenisch, Molly M. Lamb, Ernesto T.A. Marques, and Brian D. Foy
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Summary:Our household-based serological survey for Zika and chikungunya viruses in Northeast Brazil suggests that sexual contact may be a strong driver of ZIKV exposure
Item Description:Published online September 5, 2020
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1537-6613
DOI:10.1093/infdis/jiaa563