Use of an enhanced surveillance system for encephalitis and aseptic meningitis for the detection of neurologic manifestations of dengue in Puerto Rico, 2003

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 114-120

  Enid, J R ^a,c   Vorndam, Vance ^b   Jose G P ^b  

^a Office of Epidemiology   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Puerto Rico Department of Health   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Dengue; Dengue encephalitis; Neurologic manifestations of dengue; Puerto rico

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DENGUE; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; PUERTO RICO; STATISTICS; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DENGUE; ENCEPHALITIS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HOSPITAL RECORDS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUERTO RICO; WEST NILE FEVER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650400721     PISSN: 07380658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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