Impact of the dengue epidemic due to a new lineage of DENV-2 American/ Asian genotype in the health services demand in hospital cesar garayar garcia, iquitos;Impacto de la epidemia de dengue con un nuevo linaje del DENV-2 genotipo americano / Asiático en la demanda de servicios del hospital de apoyo de iquitos "césar garayar garcía"

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-159

  Velazco, Salomón Durand ^a   Solórzano, Víctor Fiestas ^b   Maldonado, Moisés ^c   Lencinas, Carlos Chavez ^d   Vela, Vicente Vásquez ^c   Flores, Ciro Torrejón ^c   Ferruchi, Hugo Rodríguez ^e   Sánchez, César Cabezas ^f  

^a Peru   (Peru)

^b Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales Maxime Kuczynski INS   (Peru)

^c Hospital de Apoyo de Iquitos César Garayar García Región Loreto   (Peru)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^e Lab Regional de Salud de Loreto   (Peru)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN; ASIAN; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS 2; EPIDEMIC; ETHNIC GROUP; GENOTYPE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; LETTER;

EID: 79955937768     PISSN: 17264634     EISSN: 17264634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1726-46342011000100027     Document Type: Letter

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