Abstract
We estimated the weighted mean basic reproduction number (R0) of chikungunya virus based on outbreak size. R0 was 3.4 (95% CI 2.4-4.2) and varied for 2 primary chikungunya mosquito vectors: 4.1 (95% CI 1.5-6.6) for Aedes aegypti and 2.8 (95% CI 1.8-3.8) for Ae. albopictus.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2429-2431 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2020 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Epidemiology
- Microbiology (medical)
- Infectious Diseases