Dengue 3 Epidemic, Havana, 2001

In June 2001, dengue transmission was detected in Havana, Cuba; 12,889 cases were reported. Dengue 3, the etiologic agent of the epidemic, caused the dengue hemorrhagic fever only in adults, with 78 cases and 3 deaths. After intensive vector control efforts, no new cases have been detected.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Peláez, Otto, Guzmán, María G., Kourí, Gustavo, Pérez, Raúl, San Martín, José L., Vázquez, Susana, Rosario, Delfina, Mora, Regla, Quintana, Ibrahim, Bisset, Juan, Cancio, Reynel, Masa, Ana M, Castro, Osvaldo, González, Daniel, Avila, Luis C., Rodríguez, Rosmari, Alvarez, Mayling, Pelegrino, Jose L., Bernardo, Lídice, Prado, Irina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15200868
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1004.030271
Descripción
Sumario:In June 2001, dengue transmission was detected in Havana, Cuba; 12,889 cases were reported. Dengue 3, the etiologic agent of the epidemic, caused the dengue hemorrhagic fever only in adults, with 78 cases and 3 deaths. After intensive vector control efforts, no new cases have been detected.

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