Detection of zika virus disease caused by the Asian lineage of the zika virus at Kenya's Lamu island
The presence of the more transmissible Asian lineage ZIKV that has previously caused large outbreaks of ZVD in the Americas raises significant public health concern.
Authors
- Stephen Ocholla
- Allan Lemtudo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8204-7560)
- John P. Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5957-6923)
- Esther Omuseni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8528-7148)
- Gathii Kimita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4555-4480)
- Rachel Githii (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8817-793X)
- George Awinda
- John Waitumbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2540-4397)
- Beth Mutai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7396-3903)
- Gerald G. Kellar
- Clement Masakhwe
Institutions
- United States Army Medical Research Directorate - Africa (KE)
- TB Alliance (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.107862
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88