Dynamics of the 2006/2007 dengue outbreak in Brazil

We analyzed dengue incidence in the period between October 2006-July 2007 of 146 cities around the country were Larval Index Rapid Assay (LIRA) surveillance was carried out in October 2006. Of these, we chosen 61 cities that had 500 or more cases reported during this period. We calculated the incide...

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Main Authors: Giovanini E Coelho, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini, Maria da Glória Teixeira, Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, Eduardo Massad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2008-09-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762008000600004