Heterogeneity of dengue transmission in an endemic area of Colombia.

• Main Authors: María Isabel Estupiñán Cárdenas (Author), Víctor Mauricio Herrera (Author), María Consuelo Miranda Montoya (Author), Anyela Lozano Parra (Author), Zuly Milena Zaraza Moncayo (Author), Janeth Patricia Flórez García (Author), Isabel Rodríguez Barraquer (Author), Luis Ángel Villar Centeno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Population based serological surveys are the gold-standard to quantify dengue (DENV) transmission. The purpose of this study was to estimate the age-specific seroprevalence and the force of infection of DENV in an endemic area of Colombia. Between July and October 2014, we conducted a household base...