Dengue epidemic in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: virological and epidemiological aspects Epidemia de dengue no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: aspectos virológicos e epidemiológicos

Laboratorial studies were carried out on 3178 patients with signs and symptoms suggestive of dengue infection from April 1986 to December 1987 in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The epidemic had two peaks following the first virus isolation and affected the inhabitants of 17 counties. Both sex...

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Main Authors: Marize P. Miagostovich, Rita M.R. Nogueira, Silvia M.B. Cavalcanti, Keyla B.F. Marzochi, Hermann G. Schatzmayr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1993-04-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651993000200006