Dengue type 3 virus infections in European travellers returning from the Comoros and Zanzibar, february-april 2010

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2010, Pages

  Gautret, P ^a,b   Simon, F ^b   Askling, H Hervius ^c   Bouchaud, O ^d   Leparc Goffart, I ^e   Ninove, L ^f   Parola, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^b LAVERAN MILITARY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (France)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e SERVICE DE SANTÉ DES ARMÉES   (France)

^f TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMOROS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS 3; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; TANZANIA; TRAVEL;

EID: 77951884004     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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