The Global Pandemic of Dengue/Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever: Current Status and Prospects for the Future

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 227-234

  Gubler, D J ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Arboviruses; Emerging diseases; Mosquitoes

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEROTYPING; STATISTICS; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; DENGUE VIRUS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; SEROTYPING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0032019753     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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