Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.

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 f...

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Autores principales: Ha, D Q, Tien, N T, Huong, V T, Loan, H T, Thang, C M
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10905983
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author Ha, D Q
Tien, N T
Huong, V T
Loan, H T
Thang, C M
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Tien, N T
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Thang, C M
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description 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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spelling pubmed-26409062009-05-20 Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998. Ha, D Q Tien, N T Huong, V T Loan, H T Thang, C M Emerg Infect Dis Research Article 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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 /pmc/articles/PMC2640906/ /pubmed/10905983 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Ha, D Q
Tien, N T
Huong, V T
Loan, H T
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Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.
title Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.
title_full Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.
title_fullStr Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.
title_full_unstemmed Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.
title_short Dengue epidemic in southern Vietnam, 1998.
title_sort dengue epidemic in southern vietnam, 1998.
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10905983
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