Characterizing a large outbreak of dengue fever in Guangdong Province, China

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Xiao, Jian Peng ^a   He, Jian Feng ^a   Deng, Ai Ping ^a   Lin, Hua Liang ^a   Song, Tie ^a   Peng, Zhi Qiang ^a   Wu, Xiao Cheng ^a,b   Liu, Tao ^a   Li, Zhi Hao ^a   Rutherford, Shannon ^c   Zeng, Wei Lin ^a   Li, Xing ^a   Ma, Wen Jun ^a   Zhang, Yong Hui ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Dengue fever; Epidemiology; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; DEATH; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS 1; DENGUE VIRUS 2; DENGUE VIRUS 3; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85007323676     PISSN: 20955162     EISSN: 20499957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40249-016-0131-z     Document Type: Article

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