Emergence of Indigenous Dengue Fever, Niger, October 2023

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Amadou, Habibatou Idé ; Moussa, Saada ; Arzika, Ibrahim Issa ; Ousmane, Hadiza ; Amadou, Soumana ; Aoula, Balki ; Ousmane, Abdoulaye ; Laminou, Ibrahim Maman ; Lagare, Adamou
• Description:
  Dengue fever is a growing worldwide public health concern. In mid-October 2023, multiple cases of uncommon febrile illness were reported among patients in Niamey, Niger. Fifteen samples were tested by using molecular methods, from which 7 (46.66%) were confirmed positive for mosquitoborne dengue virus belonging to serotypes 1 and 3.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Child Communicable Diseases, Emerging Dengue Dengue Virus Female History, 21st Century Humans Male Middle Aged Phylogeny Serogroup Young Adult

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• Keywords:
  Antimicrobial Resistance Arboviruses Bacteria Dengue Fever Dengue Virus Germ Theory Indigenous Infectious Diseases Niger Public Health Public Health History Science Pioneers Vector-borne Infections Viruses

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2024; 30(7):1479-1481
• Pubmed ID:
  38786464
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC11210656
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Genre:
  Research Letter
• Place as Subject:
  Niger
• Volume:
  30
• Issue:
  7
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:989c2b0186c0a75e503f6a1139cc270903497ac5e5b00b81fc6433054f964f50
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/158113/cdc_158113_DS1.pdf
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