30 years of dengue fatal cases in Brazil: a laboratorial-based investigation of 1047 cases

30 years of dengue fatal cases in Brazil: a laboratorial-based investigation of 1047 cases

Abstract Background Dengue viruses (DENV) have emerged and reemerged in Brazil in the past 30 years causing explosive epidemics. The disease may range from clinically asymptomatic infections to severe and fatal outcomes. We aimed to describe the epidemiological, clinical and laboratorial aspects of...

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Main Authors: Priscila Conrado Guerra Nunes, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis, Monique Queiroz da Rocha Lima, Nieli Rodrigues da Costa Faria, Fernanda de Bruycker-Nogueira, Jaqueline Bastos Santos, Manoela Heringer, Thaís Chouin-Carneiro, Dinair Couto-Lima, Bianca de Santis Gonçalves, Simone Alves Sampaio, Eliane Saraiva Machado de Araújo, Juan Camilo Sánchez-Arcila, Flávia Barreto dos Santos, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dengue
Fatal cases
Epidemiology
Laboratorial diagnosis
Brazil
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3255-x

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