Research Article

A Predictive Spatial Model to Quantify the Risk of Air-Travel-Associated Dengue Importation into the United States and Europe

Table 3

Relative risk of spreading travel acquired dengue infection via international travel routes from endemic countries into (a) Europe and (b) US
(a) Route-based relative risk european countries.

RankFromToRelative Risk

1BrazilGermany1.00
2BrazilFrance0.99
3South East AsiaGermany0.71
4South East AsiaUnited Kingdom0.52
5BrazilUnited Kingdom0.35
6South East AsiaFrance0.29
7VietnamFrance0.29
8SingaporeUnited Kingdom0.27
9SingaporeGermany0.19
10IndiaGermany0.19
11MalaysiaUnited Kingdom0.19
12IndiaUnited Kingdom0.17
13Dominican RepublicGermany0.16
14VenezuelaGermany0.16
15Dominican RepublicFrance0.16
16MexicoFrance0.16
17MexicoGermany0.15
18VenezuelaFrance0.15
19South East AsiaFinland0.14
20South East AsiaSweden0.13

(b) Route-based relative risk for U.S. states.

RankFromToRelative risk

1MexicoTexas1.00
2MexicoCalifornia0.56
3Puerto RicoFlorida0.34
4BrazilFlorida0.33
5VenezuelaFlorida0.24
6MexicoIllinois0.23
7Puerto RicoNew York0.21
8Costa RicaFlorida0.19
9MexicoFlorida0.19
10MexicoArizona0.19
11Dominican RepublicNew York0.17
12ColombiaFlorida0.16
13BrazilNew York0.15
14MexicoGeorgia0.15
15Dominican RepublicFlorida0.15
16BrazilTexas0.14
17BrazilGeorgia0.12
18HondurasFlorida0.12
19Costa RicaTexas0.12
20MexicoNevada0.11