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

Emerging Infectious Diseases

关键词: dengue;    dengue virus;    dengue virus serotype 2;    DENV-2;    viruses;    outbreak;   

DOI  :  10.3201/eid2205.151462

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

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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