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Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Singapore with Management of a Dual Outbreak of COVID-19 and Dengue

During the COVID-19 pandemic, distinguishing dengue from cases of COVID-19 in endemic areas can be difficult. In a tertiary hospital contending with COVID-19 during a dengue epidemic, a triage strategy of routine COVID-19 testing for febrile patients with viral prodromes was used. All febrile patien...

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Autores principales:	Wee, Liang En, Cherng, Benjamin Pei Zhi, Conceicao, Edwin Philip, Goh, Kenneth Choon-Meng, Wan, Wei Yee, Ko, Kwan Ki Karrie, Aung, May Kyawt, Sim, Xiang Ying Jean, Wijaya, Limin, Ling, Moi Lin, Venkatachalam, Indumathi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646785/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32996452 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0703

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