Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever in northern Mexico and South Texas: Do they really respect the border?

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 361-362

  Clark, Gary G ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; DENGUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; SEROTYPE; UNITED STATES; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIC;

DENGUE; DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; MEXICO; TEXAS;

EID: 42949133296     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.361     Document Type: Editorial

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