Dengue virus serotype 4 in a highly susceptible population in Southeast Brazil

Journal of Infection and Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 547-552

  Amâncio, Frederico F ^a   Ferraz, Marcela L ^b   Almeida, Maria Cristina de M ^c   Pessanha, José Eduardo M ^c   Iani, Felipe C M ^d   Fraga, Gabriela L ^b   Lambertucci, José Roberto ^a   Carneiro, Mariângela ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Epidemiology Department of the State of Minas Gerais Health Secretariat   (Brazil)

^c Municipal Health Secretariat of Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

^d Ezequiel Dias Foundation   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dengue; Dengue serotype 4; Epidemiology; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS 1; DENGUE VIRUS 4; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; SEROTYPING; SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; AGE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE VIRUS; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEROTYPE; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROGROUP; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910142425     PISSN: 18760341     EISSN: 1876035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2014.07.016     Document Type: Article

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