Reemergence of Dengue in Cuba: A 1997 Epidemic in Santiago de Cuba

After 15 years of absence, dengue reemerged in the municipality of Santiago de Cuba because of increasing migration to the area by people from disease-endemic regions, a high level of vector infestation, and the breakdown of eradication measures. The 1997 epidemic was detected early through an activ...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Kourí, María Guadalupe Guzmán, Luis Valdés, Isabel Carbonel, Delfina del Rosario, Susana Vazquez, José Laferté, Jorge Delgado, María V. Cabrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1998-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/1/98-0111_article