Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.

Ha, D. Q.; Tien, N. T.; Huong, V. T.; Loan, H. T.; Thang, C. M.

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Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.

Published Date:

2000 Jul-Aug

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Emerg Infect Dis. 6(4):422-425.

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Ha, D. Q. ; Tien, N. T. ; Huong, V. T. ; Loan, H. T. ; Thang, C. M. ;

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A widespread epidemic of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) occurred in southern Vietnam in 1998, with 438.98 cases/100,000 population and 342 deaths. The number of DHF cases and deaths per 100,000 population increased 152.4% and 151.8%, respectively, over a 1997 epidemic. Dengue viruses were isolated from 143 patient blood samples; DEN-3 virus was identified as the predominant serotype, although a resurgence of DEN-4 was noted.

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