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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Ratsitorahina, Mahery ; Harisoa, Julie ; Ratovonjato, Jocelyn ; Biacabe, Sophie ; Reynes, Jean-Marc ; ... More +
Ratsitorahina, Mahery ; Harisoa, Julie ; Ratovonjato, Jocelyn ; Biacabe, Sophie ; Reynes, Jean-Marc ; Zeller, Hervé ; Raoelina, Yolande ; Talarmin, Antoine ; Richard, Vincent ; Soares, Jean Louis Less -
Description:
An outbreak of dengue-like syndrome occurred in Toamasina from January through March 2006. Dengue type l or chikungunya viruses were detected in 38 of 55 patients sampled. Aedes albopictus was the only potential vector collected. Of 4,242 randomly selected representative residents interviewed retrospectively, 67.5% reported a dengue-like syndrome during this period.
Subject:
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Aedes
Alphavirus Infections
Animals
Chikungunya Virus
Cross-Sectional Studies
Dengue
Disease Outbreaks
Dispatch
Environmental Monitoring
Epidemiological Monitoring
Humans
Insect Vectors
Retrospective Studies
Seroepidemiologic Studies

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 14(7):1135-1137.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Madagascar
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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