The first major outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Delhi, India.

Dar, L.; Broor, S.; Sengupta, S.; Xess, I.; Seth, P.

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The first major outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Delhi, India.

Published Date:

1999 Jul-Aug

Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 5(4):589-590.

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Personal Authors:

Dar, L. ; Broor, S. ; Sengupta, S. ; Xess, I. ; Seth, P. ;

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Document Type:

Journal Article

Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Description:

India An outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (DHS/DSS) occurred in 1996 in India in and near Delhi. The cause was confirmed as dengue virus type 2, by virus cultivation and indirect immunofluorescence with type-specific monoclonal antibodies. This is the largest such outbreak reported from India, indicating a serious resurgence of dengue virus infection.

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