Advanced Age and Increased Risk for Severe Outcomes of Dengue Infection, Taiwan, 2014–2015

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Huang, Nicole ; Shen, Yi Jung ; Chou, Yiing Jenq ; Tsai, Theodore F. ; Lien, Chia En
• Description:
  Dengue, a mosquitoborne flavivirus infection, is increasingly a disease of older adults who are more likely to have chronic diseases that confer risk for severe outcomes of dengue infection. In a population-based study in Taiwan, adjusted risks for dengue-related hospitalization, intensive care unit admission, and death increased progressively with age.
• Subjects:
  2014–2015. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Aug [date Cited]. Https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2908.230014 Advanced Age And Increased Risk For Severe Outcomes Of Dengue Infection, Taiwan, 2014–2015 Aged Chou YJ Dengue Dengue Risk Factors Flavivirus Hospitalization Humans Immunosenescence Intensive Care Units Lien CE. Advanced Age And Increased Risk For Severe Outcomes Of Dengue Infection Research Letter Shen YJ Suggested Citation For This Article: Huang N Taiwan Tsai TF Viruses

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2023; 29(8):1701-1702
• Pubmed ID:
  37486786
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC10370833
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Volume:
  29
• Issue:
  8
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
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  urn:sha256:e734fe8bf71e012844acebe5d391ca1f1f2c511fc05156459cf9ba710f5ca2c4
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/132611/cdc_132611_DS1.pdf
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