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Utilities and Limitations of the World Health Organization 2009 Warning Signs for Adult Dengue Severity

BACKGROUND: In 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed seven warning signs (WS) as criteria for hospitalization and predictors of severe dengue (SD). We assessed their performance for predicting dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and SD in adult dengue. METHOD: DHF, WS and SD were defined acc...

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Autores principales: Thein, Tun-Linn, Gan, Victor C., Lye, David C., Yung, Chee-Fu, Leo, Yee-Sin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002023