Imported dengue--United States, 1993-1994.

Authors
Category Primary study
JournalMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
Year 1995
Dengue is a mosquito-transmitted acute disease caused by any of four virus serotypes (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4) and characterized by the sudden onset of fever, headache, myalgia, rash, nausea, and vomiting. The disease is endemic in most tropical areas of the world and has occurred in U.S. residents returning from travel to such areas. This report summarizes information about cases of imported dengue among U.S. residents during 1993 and 1994.
Epistemonikos ID: ad236f6d950a3a952e0ff54060e3820c93d4e06b
First added on: Aug 31, 2024