Estimated Zika virus importations to Europe by travellers from Brazil.

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Published in Glob Health Action on May 17, 2016

Authors

Eduardo Massad1,2, Ser-Han Tan3, Kamran Khan4, Annelies Wilder-Smith5,6,7

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil.
2: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
3: School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
4: Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
5: Institute of Public Health, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
6: Department Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, SE-901 85 Umeå, Sweden.
7: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; anneliesws@gmail.com.

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