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Enhancing Surveillance for Arboviral Infections in the Arizona Border Region

Enhancing Surveillance for Arboviral Infections in the Arizona Border Region

Enhancing Surveillance for Arboviral Infections in the Arizona Border Region

Authors of this article:

Orion McCotter1 ;   Frank Vanskike2 ;   Kacey Ernst3 ;   Ken Komatsu4 ;   Harold Margolis5 ;   Stephen Waterman6 ;   Laura Tippit1 ;   Kay Tomashek5 ;   Anne Wertheimer3 ;   Sonia Montiel6 ;   Catherine Golenko1 ;   Elizabeth Hunsperger7
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    The goal of this project is to enhance surveillance for Arboviruses by establish a baseline for the emerging threat of Dengue fever the border region of Arizona. This will be accomplished by: enhancement and exchange of dengue laboratory testing techniques, a seroprevalence sentinel-hospital site study of symptomatic patients, and mapping techniques to better understand the presence of mosquito vectors.