Preliminary estimation of the basic reproduction number of Zika virus infection during Colombia epidemic, 2015-2016

doi:10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.03.016

. 2016 May-Jun;14(3):274-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.03.016. Epub 2016 Apr 7.

Preliminary estimation of the basic reproduction number of Zika virus infection during Colombia epidemic, 2015-2016

Hiroshi Nishiura¹, Kenji Mizumoto², Wilmer E Villamil-Gómez³, Alfonso J Rodríguez-Morales⁴

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¹ Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyoku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan; CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Honcho 4-1-8, Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012 Japan; Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita 15 Jo Nishi 7 Chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-8638, Japan.
² Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyoku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan; Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita 15 Jo Nishi 7 Chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-8638, Japan.
³ Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Research Group, Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo, Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia; Programa del Doctorado de Medicina Tropical, Universidad de Cartagena, Cartagena, Universidad del Atlántico, Barranquilla, Colombia; Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases, Quito, Ecuador; Committee on Zoonoses and Haemorrhagic Fevers, Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
⁴ Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Research Group, Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo, Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia; Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases, Quito, Ecuador; Committee on Zoonoses and Haemorrhagic Fevers, Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, Bogotá, DC, Colombia; Working Group on Zoonoses, International Society for Chemotherapy, Aberdeen, UK; Public Health and Infection Research Incubator and Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia. Electronic address: arodriguezm@utp.edu.co.

PMID: 27060613
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.03.016

Preliminary estimation of the basic reproduction number of Zika virus infection during Colombia epidemic, 2015-2016

Hiroshi Nishiura et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2016 May-Jun.

. 2016 May-Jun;14(3):274-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.03.016. Epub 2016 Apr 7.

Authors

Hiroshi Nishiura¹, Kenji Mizumoto², Wilmer E Villamil-Gómez³, Alfonso J Rodríguez-Morales⁴

Affiliations

¹ Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyoku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan; CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Honcho 4-1-8, Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012 Japan; Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita 15 Jo Nishi 7 Chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-8638, Japan.
² Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyoku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan; Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita 15 Jo Nishi 7 Chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-8638, Japan.
³ Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Research Group, Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo, Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia; Programa del Doctorado de Medicina Tropical, Universidad de Cartagena, Cartagena, Universidad del Atlántico, Barranquilla, Colombia; Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases, Quito, Ecuador; Committee on Zoonoses and Haemorrhagic Fevers, Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
⁴ Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Research Group, Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo, Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia; Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases, Quito, Ecuador; Committee on Zoonoses and Haemorrhagic Fevers, Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, Bogotá, DC, Colombia; Working Group on Zoonoses, International Society for Chemotherapy, Aberdeen, UK; Public Health and Infection Research Incubator and Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia. Electronic address: arodriguezm@utp.edu.co.

PMID: 27060613
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.03.016

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Keywords: Colombia; Epidemiology; Latin America; Transmission; Zika.

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