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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151462
Personal Author:
Vairo, Francesco ; Mboera, Leonard E.G. ; De Nardo, Pasquale ; Oriyo, Ndekya M. ; Meschi, Silvia ; ... More +
Vairo, Francesco ; Mboera, Leonard E.G. ; De Nardo, Pasquale ; Oriyo, Ndekya M. ; Meschi, Silvia ; Rumisha, Susan F. ; Colavita, Francesca ; Mhina, Athanas ; Carletti, Fabrizio ; Mwakapeje, Elibariki ; Capobianchi, Maria Rosaria ; Castilletti, Concetta ; Di Caro, Antonino ; Nicastri, Emanuele ; Malecela, Mwelecele N. ; Ippolito, Giuseppe Less -
Description:
We investigated a dengue outbreak in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in 2014, that was caused by dengue virus (DENV) serotype 2. DENV infection was present in 101 (20.9%) of 483 patients. Patient age and location of residence were associated with infection. Seven (4.0%) of 176 patients were co-infected with malaria and DENV.
Subject:
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Dengue
Dengue Virus
Dengue Virus Serotype 2
DENV-2
Dispatch
Epidemiology
Outbreak
Virology
Viruses

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 22(5):895-899.
Pubmed ID:
27088845
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC4861515
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Tanzania
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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