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Imported Chikungunya fever case in Greece in June 2014 and public health response

Sotirios Tsiodras4th Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece;Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Danai PervanidouHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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Elpida PapadopoulouA’ Department of Microbiology, Medical School, National Reference Centre for Arboviruses and Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Dimitra Kavatha4th Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece
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Agoritsa BakaHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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George KoliopoulosBenaki Phytopathological Institute, Kifissia, Athens, Greece
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Evangelos BadieritakisBenaki Phytopathological Institute, Kifissia, Athens, Greece
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Antonios MichaelakisBenaki Phytopathological Institute, Kifissia, Athens, Greece
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Elpida GavanaA’ Department of Microbiology, Medical School, National Reference Centre for Arboviruses and Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Eleni PatsoulaDepartment of Parasitology, Entomology and Tropical Diseases, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece
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Ioannis Tsimpos4th Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece
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Thalia Gioksari4th Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece
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Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou4th Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece
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Annita VakaliHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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Androula PavliHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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Helena C. MaltezouHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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Theano GeorgakopoulouHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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Christos HadjichristodoulouHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece;Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Greece
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Jenny KremastinouHellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece
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Anna PapaA’ Department of Microbiology, Medical School, National Reference Centre for Arboviruses and Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Pages 68-73 | Published online: 09 May 2016

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