Potential exposure to Zika virus for foreign tourists during the 2016 Carnival and Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Epidemiol Infect. 2016 Jul;144(9):1904-6. doi: 10.1017/S0950268816000649. Epub 2016 Apr 4.

Authors

M N Burattini¹, F A B Coutinho¹, L F Lopez¹, R Ximenes¹, M Quam², A Wilder-Smith³, E Massad¹

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine,University of São Paulo,SP,Brazil.
² Epidemiology and Global Health,Umeå University,Umeå,Sweden.
³ Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine,Nanyang,Singapore,Technological University,Singapore,Singapore.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anniversaries and Special Events*
Brazil / epidemiology
Humans
Risk Assessment
Travel*
Zika Virus / physiology*
Zika Virus Infection / epidemiology
Zika Virus Infection / transmission*