Evidence of dengue virus transmission and factors associated with the presence of anti-dengue virus antibodies in humans in three major towns in Cameroon.

Dengue is not well documented in Africa. In Cameroon, data are scarce, but dengue infection has been confirmed in humans. We conducted a study to document risk factors associated with anti-dengue virus Immunoglobulin G seropositivity in humans in three major towns in Cameroon.A cross sectional surve...

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Main Authors: Maurice Demanou, Régis Pouillot, Marc Grandadam, Pascal Boisier, Basile Kamgang, Jean Pierre Hervé, Christophe Rogier, Dominique Rousset, Christophe Paupy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4091864?pdf=render