Haider, N;
Vairo, F;
Ippolito, G;
Zumla, A;
Kock, RA;
(2020)
Basic Reproduction Number of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes.
Emerging Infectious Diseases
, 26
(10)
pp. 2429-2431.
10.3201/eid2610.190957.
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Abstract
We estimated the weighted mean basic reproduction number (R0) of chikungunya virus based on outbreak size. R_{0} was 3.4 (95% CI 2.4–4.2) and varied for 2 primary chikungunya mosquito vectors: 4.1 (95% CI 1.5–6.6) for Aedes aegypti and 2.8 (95% CI 1.8–3.8) for Ae. albopictus.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Basic Reproduction Number of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.3201/eid2610.190957 |
| Publisher version: | https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.190957 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | This version is the version of record. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher's terms and conditions. |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Div of Infection and Immunity |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10112151 |
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