Arboviruses as imported disease agents: the need for increased awareness
- PMID: 8800801
- DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-7482-1_3
Arboviruses as imported disease agents: the need for increased awareness
Abstract
The arboviruses are an important group of etiologic agents that are transported between geographic regions in infected animals and humans. This group of viruses is briefly reviewed as agents of imported disease and dengue viruses are discussed as an example to illustrate the trend of increasing incidence of imported arboviral diseases.
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