Seroprevalence of Chikungunya virus infection on Grande Comore Island, union of the Comoros, 2005.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on June 01, 2007

Authors

Kibet Sergon1, Ali Ahmed Yahaya, Jennifer Brown, Said A Bedja, Mohammed Mlindasse, Naphtali Agata, Yokouide Allaranger, Mamadou D Ball, Ann M Powers, Victor Ofula, Clayton Onyango, Limbaso S Konongoi, Rosemary Sang, M Kariuki Njenga, Robert F Breiman

Author Affiliations

1: Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Nairobi, Kenya; Ministry of Health, Moroni, Comoros.

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