Texas Lifestyle Limits Transmission of Dengue Virus

Texas Lifestyle Limits Transmission of Dengue Virus

Urban dengue is common in most countries of the Americas, but has been rare in the United States for more than half a century. In 1999 we investigated an outbreak of the disease that affected Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and Laredo, Texas, United States, contiguous cities that straddle the inte...

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Main Authors: Paul Reiter, Sarah Lathrop, Michel L. Bunning, Brad J. Biggerstaff, Daniel Singer, Tejpratap Tiwari, Laura Baber, Manuel Amador, Jaime Thirion, Jack Hayes, Calixto Seca, Jorge Mendez, Bernardo Ramirez, Jerome Robinson, Julie Rawlings, Vance Vorndam, Stephen Waterman, Duane Gubler, Gary Clark, Edward Hayes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
air-conditioning
arboviruses
climate change
dengue fever
epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/1/02-0220_article

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