Call for a World Dengue Day

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9814, 2012, Pages 411-412

  Lam, Sai Kit ^a   Burke, Donald ^b   Gubler, Duane ^c   Méndez Gálvan, Jorge ^d   Thomas, Laurent ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^e University Hospital of Fort de France   (Martinique)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EUROPE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856648768     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61922-3     Document Type: Letter

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