Dengue 3 Epidemic, Havana, 2001

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Peláez, Otto ; Guzmán, María G. ; Kourí, Gustavo ; Pérez, Raúl ; San Martín, José L. ; Vázquez, Susana ; Rosario, Delfina ; Mora, Regla ; Quintana, Ibrahim ; Bisset, Juan ; Cancio, Reynel ; Masa, Ana M ; Castro, Osvaldo ; González, Daniel ; Avila, Luis C. ; Rodríguez, Rosmari ; Alvarez, Mayling ; Pelegrino, Jose L. ; Bernardo, Lídice ; Prado, Irina
• Description:
  In June 2001, dengue transmission was detected in Havana, Cuba; 12,889 cases were reported. Dengue 3, the etiologic agent of the epidemic, caused the dengue hemorrhagic fever only in adults, with 78 cases and 3 deaths. After intensive vector control efforts, no new cases have been detected.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Female Humans Male Middle Aged Time Factors
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 10(4):719-722.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Cuba
• Volume:
  10
• Issue:
  4
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:5a647a9e360d367448e3720c698d6c464b6197954d042efe7b5c7a475c98f446
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/14319/cdc_14319_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 511.55 KB ]