Surveillance for West Nile, dengue, and chikungunya virus infections, Veneto Region, Italy, 2010

In 2010, in Veneto Region, Italy, surveillance of summer fevers was conducted to promptly identify autochthonous cases of West Nile fever and increase detection of imported dengue and chikungunya in travelers. Surveillance highlighted the need to modify case definitions, train physicians, and when a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2012-04, Vol.18 (4), p.671-673
Hauptverfasser:	Gobbi, Federico, Barzon, Luisa, Capelli, Gioia, Angheben, Andrea, Pacenti, Monia, Napoletano, Giuseppina, Piovesan, Cinzia, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Martini, Simone, Rigoli, Roberto, Cattelan, Anna M, Rinaldi, Roberto, Conforto, Mario, Russo, Francesca, Palù, Giorgio, Bisoffi, Zeno
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alphavirus Infections - diagnosis Alphavirus Infections - epidemiology Alphavirus Infections - virology Antibodies, Viral - blood Chikungunya Fever chikungunya virus Chikungunya virus - genetics Dengue Dengue - diagnosis Dengue - epidemiology Dengue - virology dengue virus Dengue Virus - genetics Dispatch Health aspects Humans Italy Italy - epidemiology Pathology, Molecular Population Surveillance Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction summer fever surveillance Travel West Nile fever West Nile Fever - diagnosis West Nile Fever - epidemiology West Nile virus
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Zusammenfassung:	In 2010, in Veneto Region, Italy, surveillance of summer fevers was conducted to promptly identify autochthonous cases of West Nile fever and increase detection of imported dengue and chikungunya in travelers. Surveillance highlighted the need to modify case definitions, train physicians, and when a case is identified, implement vector control measures.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid1804.110753