Dengue type 2 outbreak in the south of the State of Bahia, Brazil: laboratorial and epidemiological studies Surto de dengue tipo-2 no sul do estado da Bahia, Brasil: estudos laboratoriais e epidêmicos

Dengue type 2 outbreak in the south of the State of Bahia, Brazil: laboratorial and epidemiological studies Surto de dengue tipo-2 no sul do estado da Bahia, Brasil: estudos laboratoriais e epidêmicos

During March 1994 cases of a exanthematic acute disease were reported in the municipalities of Itagemirim, Eunápolis and Belmonte, state of Bahia. Dengue fever was confirmed by serology (MAC-ELISA) and by dengue virus type 2 isolation, genotype Jamaica. Signs and symptoms of classic dengue fever wer...

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Main Authors: Rita M. R. Nogueira, Marize P. Miagostovich, Hermann G. Schatzmayr, Gerusa C. Moraes, Floriene M. A. Cardoso, Janete Ferreira, Vera Cerqueira, Manuel Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1995-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Dengue virus type 2
Outbreak
Bahia
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