Early clinical features of dengue infection in Puerto Rico

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 878-884

  Ramos, Mary M ^a,b   Tomashek, Kay M ^a   Arguello, D Fermin ^a   Luxemburger, Christine ^c   Quiñones, Luz ^a   Lang, Jean ^c   Muñoz Jordan, Jorge L ^a  

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

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c SANOFI PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Clinical signs; Dengue; Diagnosis; Prevention; Puerto Rico

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DENGUE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIARRHEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PUERTO RICO; RASH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENGUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; PUERTO RICO;

DENGUE VIRUS;

EID: 68249090078     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.11.009     Document Type: Article

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