Dengue virus infections in Viet Nam: Tip of the iceberg

Dengue Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue , 2006, Pages 15-25

  Phuong, Hoang Lan ^a,b   de Vries, Peter J ^a   Thai, Khoa T D ^a   Thanh Nga, Tran T ^a,b   Hung, Le Q ^b   Giao, Phan T ^b   Binh, Tran Q ^b   Nam, Nguyen V ^c   Kager, Piet A ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CHO RAY HOSPITAL   (Viet Nam)

^c Binh Thuan Malaria and Goiter Control Center   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Acute undifferentiated fever; Dengue; Incidence; Viet Nam

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENGUE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VIET NAM;

DENGUE VIRUS;

EID: 34848928215     PISSN: 1020895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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