Underrecognition of Dengue during 2013 Epidemic in Luanda, Angola

Underrecognition of Dengue during 2013 Epidemic in Luanda, Angola

During the 2013 dengue epidemic in Luanda, Angola, 811 dengue rapid diagnostic test–positive cases were reported to the Ministry of Health. To better understand the magnitude of the epidemic and identify risk factors for dengue virus (DENV) infection, we conducted cluster surveys around households o...

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Main Authors: Tyler M. Sharp, Rosa Moreira, Maria José Soares, Lúis Miguel da Costa, Jennifer Mann, Mark J. Delorey, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Jorge L. Muñoz-Jordán, Candimar Colón, Harold S. Margolis, Adelaide de Caravalho, Kay M. Tomashek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dengue
Angola
epidemic
cluster
surveillance
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/8/15-0368_article

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