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A comparative analysis of the 2007 and 2017 Italian chikungunya outbreaks and implication for public health response

• Beniamino Caputo ,

  * E-mail: beniamino.caputo@uniroma1.it

  Affiliation Dipartimento di Sanitá Pubblica e Malattie Infettive, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Gianluca Russo,

  Affiliation Dipartimento di Sanitá Pubblica e Malattie Infettive, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

  ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8764-7389

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• Mattia Manica,

  Affiliations Department of Biodiversity and Molecular Ecology, Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all'Adige (TN), Italy, Epilab-JRU, FEM-FBK Joint Research Unit, Trento, Italy

  ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3709-1199

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• Francesco Vairo,

  Affiliation Regional Service for Surveillance and Control of Infectious Diseases (SERESMI)—Lazio Region, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "Lazzaro Spallanzani" IRCCS, Rome, Italy

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• Piero Poletti,

  Affiliations Epilab-JRU, FEM-FBK Joint Research Unit, Trento, Italy, Center for Information Technology, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy

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• Giorgio Guzzetta,

  Affiliations Epilab-JRU, FEM-FBK Joint Research Unit, Trento, Italy, Center for Information Technology, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy

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• Stefano Merler,

  Affiliations Epilab-JRU, FEM-FBK Joint Research Unit, Trento, Italy, Center for Information Technology, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy

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• Carolina Scagnolari,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine, Laboratory of Virology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Angelo Solimini

  Affiliation Dipartimento di Sanitá Pubblica e Malattie Infettive, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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