Transition in the Cause of Fever from Malaria to Dengue, Northwestern Ecuador, 1990–2011

In tropical areas, the predominant cause of fever has historically been malaria. However by 2011, among febrile patients in northwestern Ecuador, dengue was identified in 42% and malaria in none. This finding suggests a transition in the cause of fever from malaria to other illnesses, such as dengue...

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Autores principales: Cifuentes, Sara G., Trostle, James, Trueba, Gabriel, Milbrath, Meghan, Baldeón, Manuel E., Coloma, Josefina, Eisenberg, Joseph N.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24047566
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1910.130137

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24047566
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1910.130137

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