Detection of Chikungunya Virus Circulation Using Sugar-Baited Traps during a Major Outbreak in French Guiana

Romain Girod; Amandine Guidez; Romuald Carinci; Jean Issaly; Pascal Gaborit; Emma Ferrero; Vanessa Ardillon; Albin Fontaine; Isabelle Dusfour; Sébastien Briolant

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004876

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Detection of Chikungunya Virus Circulation Using Sugar-Baited Traps during a Major Outbreak in French Guiana

Romain Girod ,

* E-mail: rgirod@pasteur-cayenne.fr

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Amandine Guidez,

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Romuald Carinci,

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Jean Issaly,

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Pascal Gaborit,

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Emma Ferrero,

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Vanessa Ardillon,

Affiliation Cellule de l’Institut de Veille Sanitaire en Région Antilles-Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Albin Fontaine,

Affiliations Groupe Interactions Virus-Insectes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, Equipe Résidente de Recherche d’Infectiologie Tropicale, Division Expertise, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Brétigny-sur-Orge, France, Unité de Recherche Associée 3012, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France
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Isabelle Dusfour,

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Sébastien Briolant

Affiliations Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Brétigny-sur-Orge, France, Direction Interarmées du Service de Santé en Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Detection of Chikungunya Virus Circulation Using Sugar-Baited Traps during a Major Outbreak in French Guiana

Romain Girod,
Amandine Guidez,
Romuald Carinci,
Jean Issaly,
Pascal Gaborit,
Emma Ferrero,
Vanessa Ardillon,
Albin Fontaine,
Isabelle Dusfour,
Sébastien Briolant

Published: September 8, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004876

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