Fatal dengue hemorrhagic fever in Cuba, 1997

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 130-135

  Guzmán, María G ^a   Alvarez, Mayling ^a   Rodríguez, Rosmari ^a   Rosario, Delfina ^a   Vázquez, Susana ^a   Valdés, Luis ^b   Cabrera, María V ^b   Kourí, Gustavo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b Ctro Prov Higiene y Eidemiologia   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Dengue; Dengue hemorrhagic fever; Fatal dengue hemorrhagic fever; PCR

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS RNA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUBA; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VOMITING;

EID: 0032857535     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(99)90033-4     Document Type: Article

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