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Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014

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 wit...

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Autores principales: 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
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088845
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151462
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author 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
author_facet 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.
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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.
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spelling pubmed-48615152016-05-10 Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014 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 Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch 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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4861515/ /pubmed/27088845 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151462 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.
spellingShingle Dispatch
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
Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
title Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
title_full Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
title_fullStr Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
title_full_unstemmed Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
title_short Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
title_sort clinical, virologic, and epidemiologic characteristics of dengue outbreak, dar es salaam, tanzania, 2014
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088845
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151462
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