Journal article
The use of air travel data for predicting dengue importation to China: A modelling study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Dengue virus importation from abroad is still the main driver of dengue incidence in China. Using global flight data to model importation may improve our understanding and prediction of dengue virus importation and onward transmission.
METHODS: A retrospective analysis was performed of surveillance cases of dengue infections imported to China and volume of air traffic to China for the years 2005 through 2014, inclusive. The data …
Authors
Findlater A; Moineddin R; Kain D; Yang J; Wang X; Lai S; Khan K; Bogoch II
Journal
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol. 31, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.tmaid.2019.07.002
ISSN
1477-8939