Introduction of the dengue virus type 4 in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
We report on the first isolation of dengue virus serotype 4 (DENV-4) in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, in February, 2012. The cases were isolated in the city of Campo Grande, the state capital, and presented the classic signs and symptoms of dengue fever. DENV-4 was primarily identified th...
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Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2014-08-01
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Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2014000801789&lng=en&tlng=en |