Reconstruction of Zika Virus Introduction in Brazil

Reconstruction of Zika Virus Introduction in Brazil

We estimated the speed of Zika virus introduction in Brazil by using confirmed cases at the municipal level. Our models indicate a southward pattern of introduction starting from the northeastern coast and a pattern of movement toward the western border with an average speed of spread of 42 km/day o...

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Main Authors: Kate Zinszer, Kathryn Morrison, John S. Brownstein, Fatima Marinho, Alexandre F. Santos, Elaine O. Nsoesie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zika
Zika viruses
viruses
epidemics
spatial analysis
modeling
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/1/16-1274_article

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