Epidemiological analysis of the Kaohsiung city strategy for dengue fever quarantine and epidemic prevention

Epidemiological analysis of the Kaohsiung city strategy for dengue fever quarantine and epidemic prevention

Abstract Background Dengue is endemic in over 100 countries and is an important public health problem worldwide. Dengue fever is not endemic in Taiwan; the importation of dengue viruses from neighboring countries via close commercial links and air travel is considered to be the cause of local outbre...

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Main Authors: Chao-Ying Pan, Wei-Liang Liu, Matthew-P. Su, Te-Pin Chang, Hui-Pin Ho, Pei-Yun Shu, Joh-Jong Huang, Li-Jen Lin, Chun-Hong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dengue virus
Imported dengue cases
Concealment
Indigenous dengue fever
Airport fever screening
Noncontact infrared thermometers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-4942-y

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