Urban Epidemic of Dengue Virus Serotype 3 Infection, Senegal, 2009

Urban Epidemic of Dengue Virus Serotype 3 Infection, Senegal, 2009

An urban epidemic of dengue in Senegal during 2009 affected 196 persons and included 5 cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever and 1 fatal case of dengue shock syndrome. Dengue virus serotype 3 was identified from all patients, and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were identified as the primary vector of the viru...

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Main Authors: Ousmane Faye, Yamar Ba, Oumar Faye, Cheikh Talla, Diawo Diallo, Rubing Chen, Mireille Mondo, Rouguiétou Ba, Edgard Macondo, Tidiane Siby, Scott C. Weaver, Mawlouth Diallo, Amadou Alpha Sall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dengue
outbreak
Senegal
epidemic
dengue fever
dengue virus
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/3/12-1885_article

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