Nationally-representative serostudy of dengue in Bangladesh allows generalizable disease burden estimates
Serostudies are needed to answer generalizable questions on disease risk. However, recruitment is usually biased by age or location. We present a nationally-representative study for dengue from 70 communities in Bangladesh. We collected data on risk factors, trapped mosquitoes and tested serum for I...
Main Authors: | Henrik Salje, Kishor Kumar Paul, Repon Paul, Isabel Rodriguez-Barraquer, Ziaur Rahman, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Mahmadur Rahman, Hasan Mohammad Al-Amin, James Heffelfinger, Emily Gurley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-04-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/42869 |
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