A cross-sectional survey on the seroprevalence of dengue fever in febrile patients attending health facilities in Cross River State, Nigeria

Akaninyene A. Otu; Ubong A. Udoh; Okokon I. Ita; Joseph Paul Hicks; William O. Egbe; John Walley

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0215143

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A cross-sectional survey on the seroprevalence of dengue fever in febrile patients attending health facilities in Cross River State, Nigeria

Akaninyene A. Otu ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: akanotu@yahoo.com

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, Foundation for Healthcare Innovation and Development (FHIND) Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Ubong A. Udoh,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Okokon I. Ita,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Joseph Paul Hicks,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0303-6207

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William O. Egbe,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Foundation for Healthcare Innovation and Development (FHIND) Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
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John Walley

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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A cross-sectional survey on the seroprevalence of dengue fever in febrile patients attending health facilities in Cross River State, Nigeria

Akaninyene A. Otu,
Ubong A. Udoh,
Okokon I. Ita,
Joseph Paul Hicks,
William O. Egbe,
John Walley

Published: April 22, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215143

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