Chikungunya Virus as Cause of Febrile Illness Outbreak, Chiapas, Mexico, 2014
Tiffany F. Kautz
1, Esteban E. Díaz-González
1, Jesse H. Erasmus, Iliana R. Malo-García, Rose M. Langsjoen, Edward I. Patterson, Dawn I. Auguste, Naomi L. Forrester, Rosa Maria Sanchez-Casas, Mauricio Hernández-Ávila, Celia M. Alpuche-Aranda, Nikos Vasilakis
, and Ildefonso Fernández-Salas
Author affiliations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA (T.F. Kautz, J.H. Erasmus, R.M. Langsjoen, E.I. Patterson, D.I. Auguste, N.L. Forrester, S.C. Weaver); Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico (E.E. Diaz-Gonzalez); Centro Regional de Investigación en Salud Pública, Tapachula, Mexico (I.R. Malo-García, I. Fernandez-Salas); Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Escobedo, Mexico (R.M. Sanchez-Casas); Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, México (M. Hernández-Ávila, C.M. Alpuche-Aranda)
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Figure 1. Map of Mexico showing the 3 sites where serum samples were obtained to test for chikungunya virus in Chiapas, Mexico, 2014: Tapachula, La Libertad, and Ciudad Hidalgo.
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